Anesthetic considerations for airway stenting in adult patients.
The attributable morbidity from central airway obstruction is significant. Airway stenting provides a therapeutic option to manage these complex lesions. This article focuses on the relevant anesthetic considerations of airway stenting in adult patients.
Finlayson
Gordon N
GN
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1M9, Canada. gordon.finlayson@vch.ca
Brodsky
Jay B
JB
D000328:Adult; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000601:surgery*; D000758:Anesthesia; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D006801:Humans; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects
D001672:Biocompatible Materials