Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2877130 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Cervical tracheal resection can be performed safely with low morbidity and mortality. Only 5% of patients required a long-term tracheostomy or re-resection for recurrent tracheal stenosis. Specific intraoperative decisions did not predict long-term success.
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Authors
Christopher J. MD, Shady M. MD, Caleb W. MS, Seth D. MD, William J. MD, Kamal A. MD, Daniel L. MD,