Clinical Experience of the Tracheal Fenestration

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  • Tracheal Fenestrationの臨床
  • Tracheal Fenestration ノ リンショウ

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We have performed the therapeutic tracheal fenestration on 12 cases which were selected from the patients with far advanced pulmonary tuberculosis that did not respond to any other medical treatment and with severe bronchiectasis.<BR>The prophylactic tracheal fenestratiom was also performed for the patients with neurological diseases.<BR>These patients always complained of the exertional dyspnea except the patients with neurological disease.<BR>Postoperatively, after the tracheal fenestration, dyspnea improved considerably well with the simultaneously performed frequent tracheo-bronchial suction.<BR>After this procedure, these patients became easily ambulatory as compared with the preoperative status.

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