J4 ›› 2014, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (4): 39-40.

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Analysis and Treatment of 6 Cases with Tracheal Stenosis after Percutaneous Tracheotomy

  

  1. Chuxiong Affiliated Hospital of Dali University,Chuxiong,Yunnan 675000,China
  • Received:2013-11-21 Revised:2014-01-17 Online:2014-04-15 Published:2014-04-15

Abstract:

Objective:To make a retrospective analysis of the reasons of tracheal stenosis after percutaneous tracheotomy.
Methods:The causes of 6 cases with tracheal stenosis from January 2008 to December 2012 in ICU after percutaneous tracheotomy and the second phase of treatment for tracheal stenosis were analyzed. Results:"Ι" silicone tube of trachea dilation was carried out among the 6 cases. After 6 six months,there was no difficulty breathing and tracheal stenosis among them after their withdrawal of the tube. Conclusion:Tracheal anterolateral wall cartilage ring injury and push are the reasons of tracheal stenosis after percutaneous tracheotomy.

Key words: percutaneous tracheotomy, tracheal stenosis, dilation of trachea

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