ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
PARATHYROID
Question
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The following must be considered when performing a tracheal resection except:
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Length of intubation
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Infiltrated tracheal area
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Blood vessels around the trachea
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Continuous suction done
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Contraindications for performing tracheal resection include: Tracheal stenosis or lesion requiring resection of over half the trachea, thus preventing a tension-free closure[1][17][18] Severe medical comorbidities. Reduced pulmonary function.
Detailed explanation-2: -Complications of tracheal resections Additionally, patients are at risk of fistula formation (e.g., tracheoinnominate, tracheoesophageal), laryngeal problems [including glottic edema and recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury], and swallowing dysfunction.
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