4 - Endoscopic Airway Surgery Flashcards
1
Q
Andrew McWhorter
A
LSU
2
Q
Optimize your tracheoscopy
A
Chin to chest
3
Q
Tracked patients
A
Pull out trach and look up from below
4
Q
Pre-op
A
Go over airway images and video with anesthesia and scrub tech. PLAN!
5
Q
Supraglottic Stenosis
A
Ulcerative processes that scar larynx and pharynx
Endolaryngeal - Can cut open and use steroids and Mitomycin C
Extralaryngeal - Need pharyngeal flaps
6
Q
Glottic Stenosis
A
Webs
Keel or mitomycin c or flap
7
Q
Posterior glottic stenosis
A
Trap door flap works
Cutting out works
Must assess CA joint mobility
Posterior transverse cordotomy
Partial arytenoidectomy
8
Q
Subglottic Stenosis
A
Radial laser incision and dilation