European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Vol 7, 101-103, Copyright © 1993 by European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
Extensive patch tracheoplasty with a silicon "T" tube stent in a 7- month-old infant
K Tocewicz, C Wren, S Warren and JH Dark
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Freeman Hospital, UK.
Congenital tracheal stenosis is difficult to manage. We describe the
combination of an extensive patch tracheoplasty and silicon "T" tube
stenting performed in a 7-month-old infant following classical repair of a
coexisting pulmonary artery sling.