POST-INTUBATION TRACHEAL STENOSIS
Abstract
Tracheal stenosis and its reconstruction pose a great challenge to both the surgeon and
the anesthesiologist. Post-intubation tracheal stenosis remains the major cause of acquired tracheal
obstruction. Here I present a case of a 30 year old patient with post-intubation tracheal stenosis for
tracheal reconstruction surgery and its anesthetic management.
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