Laryngeal and tracheobronchial stenosis / Guri S. Sandhu, MD, FRCS, S. A. Reza Nouraei, MBBChir, PhD, FRCS.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sandhu, Guri S. (Guri Singh), author.

Nouraei, S. A. Reza, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Larynx--Stenosis--Treatment--Atlases.

Larynx.

Trachea--Stenosis--Treatment--Atlases.

Trachea.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (513 p.) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Diego, California : Plural Publishing, Inc., 2016.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written by recognized international experts, this book provides practicing professionals with an up-to-date, accessible reference text for managing stenosis of the larynx, trachea or bronchi. The editors have treated a significant number of patients with this condition and have collected objective and scientifically validated outcome measures, thus establishing a balanced and scientific approach to literature review and the material presented.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Foreword

Introduction

Contributors

Chapter 1 History of Airway Surgery

Chapter 2 Anatomy of the Larynx and Trachea

Chapter 3 Physiology and Phylogeny of the Larynx and Trachea

Chapter 4 Pathophysiology of Laryngotracheal Stenosis

Chapter 5 Assessment of Patients and Outcomes in Laryngotracheal Stenosis

Chapter 6 Imaging Techniques in Laryngeal and Tracheobronchial Stenosis

Chapter 7 Assessment and Management of Dysphagia in Laryngotracheal Stenosis

Chapter 8 Setting Up an Airway Service

Chapter 9 Sedation and Anesthetic Techniques

Chapter 10 Management of the Acutely Compromised Airway

Chapter 11 Laryngeal Trauma

Chapter 12 Care of Patients With Tracheostomies, T-Tubes, and Other Airway Devices

Chapter 13 Bilateral Impaired Vocal Cord Mobility

Chapter 14 Laryngeal Dysfunction

Chapter 15 Intubation-Related Laryngotracheal Stenosis

Chapter 16 Prevention and Screening for Laryngotracheal Stenosis

Chapter 17 Assessment and Management of Pediatric Airway Problems

Chapter 18 Laryngotracheal Reconstruction and Partial Cricotracheal Resection

Chapter 19 Long-Segment Pediatric Tracheal Stenosis

Chapter 20 Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

Chapter 21 Vasculitides and Other Autoimmune Diseases Causing Laryngotracheal Stenosis

Chapter 22 Infections of the Larynx and Trachea

Chapter 23 Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis

Chapter 24 Airway Foreign Bodies

Chapter 25 Acute Upper Airway Compromise

Chapter 26 Tracheobronchomalacia: Assessment and Management

Chapter 27 The Larynx and Exercise

Chapter 28 Tracheobronchial Stenting

Chapter 29 Tracheobronchial Malignancy

Chapter 30 Transplantation and Regeneration of the Trachea

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 2, 2016).

ISBN:

1-59756-883-X

OCLC:

947222303