Airway stenting is a critical intervention for managing tracheal obstruction, particularly in patients with conditions such as malignancies, benign stenosis, and post-tuberculosis complications.
“Based on the anatomy of the airway and the exact narrowing and location, that information can be transmitted to a program that’s then able to print in 3D a custom silicone stent that’s ...
Recent research has focused on various aspects of airway complications, including the use of stents, the identification of risk factors, and the effectiveness of different interventions.
Cooper JD, Pearson FG, Patterson GA, et al. Use of silicone stents in the management of airway problems. Ann Thorac Surg 1989; 47:371-378 Ehrenwerth J, Brull S. Anesthesia for thoracic diagnostic ...
Castillo was released 10 days after surgery, needing no immunosuppressive drugs. She did require the implantation of a stent to support a part of the airway that began to narrow as a result of ...
There is a variety of stent coatings with differing performance profiles that have been studied either in animal studies or clinical trials. The stent coatings can be broadly classified into three ...
especially when airway stents are utilized to alleviate central airway obstructions in lung cancer and other diseases. Mucus conditions are particularly important as biomarkers for inflammation ...