University of Heidelberg

Simultaneous repair of congenital tracheal stenosis, cardiac anomalies is recommended

Published in Law and Health Weekly, February 18th, 2006

A recent report advocates a strategy for infants with congenital tracheal stenosis: resection with end-to-end anastomosis and simultaneous repair of associated intracardiac anomalies.

Investigators in Germany recently reported, "[Our] article aims to describe our experience with patients who underwent simultaneous repair of congenital tracheal stenosis and cardiac anomalies."

T. Loukanov and colleagues at University of Heidelberg wrote, "Between January 2000 and December 2003, 9 infants underwent simultaneous surgical repair of a congenital tracheal stenosis and congenital heart disease. The intra-operative findings revealed localized tracheal...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2006-02-18)

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