title: Stridor due to an innominate artery compression and posterior mediastinal mass in a pediatric patient.
abstract: There are many causes for stridor in a pediatric patient. We present an interesting case of a pediatric patient who had stridor due to an innominate artery compression and posterior mediastinal mass. We discuss the anesthetic complication and management of patients with stridor.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, AR 72202, USA. abrahamedwinj@uams.edu
authors.forename: Edwin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Abraham
authors.forename: Tariq
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Parray
authors.forename: Kim
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Poteet-Schwartz
mesh_terms: D016122:Brachiocephalic Trunk; D004947:Esophagus; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D012135:Respiratory Sounds / Q000209:etiology*; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000150:complications*