Pediatric Airway Surgery [electronic resource] : Management of Laryngotracheal Stenosis in Infants and Children / edited by Philippe Monnier.
By: Monnier, Philippe [editor.].
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BookPublisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011Description: XVII, 371p. 191 illus., 187 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783642135354.Subject(s): Medicine | Otorhinolaryngology | Head -- Surgery | Pediatrics | Surgery | Thoracic surgery | Medicine & Public Health | Otorhinolaryngology | Head and Neck Surgery | Pediatrics | Pediatric Surgery | Thoracic SurgeryDDC classification: 617.51 Online resources: Click here to access online PART I -- Evaluation Of The Compromised Paediatric Airway -- The Compromised Paediatric Airway: Challenges Facing Families And Physicians -- Applied Surgical Anatomy Of The Larynx And Trachea -- Clinical Evaluation Of Airway Obstruction -- Equipment And Instrumentation For Diagnostic And Therapeutic Endoscopy -- Endoscopic Assessment Of The Compromised Paediatric AirwayPART II -- Congenital Anomalies Of The Larynx And Trachea -- Laryngomalacia -- Vocal Cord Paralysis -- Congenital Subglottic Stenosis -- Laryngeal Web And Atresia -- Subglottic Haemangioma -- Ductal Cysts, Saccular Cysts, And Laryngoceles -- Laryngeal And Tracheal Clefts -- Congenital Tracheal AnomaliesPART III -- Acquired Laryngeal And Tracheal Stenoses -- Acquired Post-Intubation Stenosis -- External Laryngeal Trauma -- Neoplastic Lesions Of The Larynx And TracheaPART IV -- Surgery For Laryngotracheal Stenosis -- Preoperative Assessment, Indication For Surgery, And Parental Counseling -- Endoscopic Techniques For Laryngotracheal Stenosis -- Laryngotracheoplasty And Laryngotracheal Reconstruction -- Partial Cricotracheal ResectionPART V -- Tracheal Surgery And Revision Surgery -- Tracheotomy -- Tracheal Resection And Anastomosis -- Revision Surgery.
This book provides detailed insight into the difficult problem of pediatric airway management. Each chapter focuses on a particular condition in a very practical manner, describing diagnostic procedures and precisely explaining surgical options with the help of high-quality illustrations. In addition, boxes are included to summarize procedures and to list tips, tricks, and traps relevant to daily clinical practice.
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