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Tracheal agenesis versus tracheal atresia: anatomical conditions, pathomechanisms and causes with a possible link to a novel MAPK11 variant in one case
BackgroundIn this study we aimed to describe the morphological and pathogenetic differences between tracheal agenesis and tracheal atresia, which are...
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Effect of intubation in the lateral position under general anesthesia induction on the position of double-lumen tube placement in patients undergoing unilateral video-assisted thoracic surgery: study protocol for a prospective, single-center, parallel group, randomized, controlled trial
BackgroundThe double-lumen tube (DLT) is an essential equipment for thoracic anesthesia and the precise position of DLT placement is particularly...
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A comparison of bronchial blocker under artificial pneumothorax and double-lumen endobronchial tube for lung isolation in thoracoscopic enucleation of oesophageal leiomyoma
BackgroundOesophageal leiomyomas are one of the most common benign oesophageal tumours. This retrospective, observational study summarized and...
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Unexpected difficult extubation of double lumen bronchial intubation: a case report
BackgroundThe anesthetist and other members of the perioperative team need to be extremely cautious for successful completion of any surgery. If the...
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What we have learned from a patient with partial tracheal rupture caused by penetrating neck injuries: a case report
BackgroundAirway management of patients with direct airway trauma caused by penetrating neck injuries is always challenging. When a failed airway...
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One-lung ventilation and 3D image analysis in a case of tracheal bronchus with steeply angled branching of left main bronchus: a case report
BackgroundEstablishing one-lung ventilation (OLV) in patients with tracheal bronchus (TB) may be challenging due to its unusual bronchial anatomy. We...
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Effects of the anesthesiologist’s experience on postoperative hoarseness after double-lumen endotracheal tube intubation: a single-center propensity score-matched analysis
BackgroundPostoperative hoarseness after general anesthesia is associated with patient discomfort and dissatisfaction. A recent large retrospective...
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Improvement of surgical complications using single-lumen endotracheal tube intubation and artificial carbon dioxide pneumothorax in esophagectomy: a meta-analysis
BackgroundEsophageal cancer has a poor prognosis. Surgery is the main treatment but involves a high risk of complications. Some surgical strategies...
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Incidence of congenital tracheal stenosis in left pulmonary artery sling diagnosed by bronchoscopy
PurposeCongenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) has been reported to occur in 50–65% of cases of left pulmonary artery sling (LPAS), but the exact...
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Approaching Saber-Sheath Trachea in a Patient with Bilateral Vocal Cord Abductor Palsy and Post Tracheostomy Tracheal Stenosis
Human trachea has variable shapes and the most common are circular and oval-shaped. Other shapes are rare to find and usually related to some...
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Subpleural emphysema as a rare initial manifestation of an iatrogenic tracheal penetration: a case report
BackgroundIatrogenic tracheal injury is a rare but potentially morbid condition and often poses a diagnostic challenge due to its rarity and the lack...
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Case report of non-tracheal intubation—an alternative for postpneumonectomy patients undergoing contralateral pulmonary resection
BackgroundSurgery on the contralateral or other lungs after pneumonectomy on one side is highly challenging and complex. It is critical to creating...
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Indirect laryngoscopy is more effective than direct laryngoscopy when tracheal intubation is performed by novice operators: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis
PurposeWe sought to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine whether indirect laryngoscopy has an advantage over direct...
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Cyanoacrylate glue foreign body after CT-guided localization of a pulmonary nodule during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a case report
BackgroundA tracheal foreign body is a common airway aspiration that creates an emergency, which often causes unobserved respiratory problems and...
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Effect of lung isolation with different airway devices on postoperative pneumonia in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a propensity score-matched study
BackgroundPostoperative pneumonia is one of the common complications after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. There is no related study on the...
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Wheezing and Choking—A Vascular Cause: A Case Report
The double aortic arch is an extremely rare vascular malformation that can be a cause of wheezing episodes and dysphagia in a young child. Depending...
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Bronchial blocker versus double-lumen endobronchial tube in minimally invasive cardiac surgery
BackgroundTo compare the therapeutic value of a bronchial blocker (BB) with a double-lumen tube (DLT) in minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS).
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The U- advancement Burrow’s Flap in Persistent Tracheocutaneous Fistula. ~ Case Report
Persistent tracheo-cutaneous fistulae necessitate a closure with pedicled or free flaps. The modality adopted is to reconstitute the anterior...
