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ArticleCureus2024

Cryodebulking to Relieve Critical Airway Narrowing Due to a Central Airway Tumor at the Carina: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Vineet Simhan, Srivatsa Lokeshwaran, Nitesh Gupta, Uzair Baig, Susmita Rakshit

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Vineet SimhanPulmonology, Aster Hospital Whitefield, Bangalore, IND.
Srivatsa LokeshwaranInterventional Pulmonologist, Aster Hospital Whitefield, Bangalore, IND.
Nitesh GuptaPulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC) and Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi, IND.
Uzair BaigPulmonology, Aster Hospital Whitefield, Bangalore, IND.
Susmita RakshitPathology, Aster Hospital Whitefield, Bangalore, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Central airway tumors presenting as critical airway stenosis is a medical emergency. Employing a cryoprobe, we successfully debulked a central airway tumor, providing rapid relief to a patient who came to the emergency room with severe breathlessness, hemoptysis, and respiratory failure. The current report underscores the efficacy of cryodebulking as an immediate and minimally invasive technique and a compelling alternative to conventional heat-based therapies.

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central airway tumorscritical airway stenosiscryodebulkingrigid bronchoscopysquamous cell lung carcinoma

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PMID38465161
PMCPMC10921973

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