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Challenge of Lung Isolation in Patients with Vocal Cord Implants

Glottic closure insufficiency increases the risk of aspiration and pneumonia, particularly in the elderly. Medialization thyroplasty is an open surgical procedure for treating glottic incompetency by approximating both vocal folds. The vocal fold medialization is achieved by inserting an implant to...

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Autores principales: Mohammad Shehata, Islam, Elhassan, Amir, Zaman, Behrooz, Viswanath, Omar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Briefland 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8995872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35433377
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.123370