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ArticleIndian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery2025

Traumatic bronchial injury management.

Venkata Mukunda, Anuj Mehta, Nirav Panchal

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Article in Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2025. 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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Venkata MukundaDepartment of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, U. N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, Civil Hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad, Gujarat India 380016.ORCID 0000-0002-1044-0048
Anuj MehtaDepartment of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, U. N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, Civil Hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad, Gujarat India 380016.
Nirav PanchalDepartment of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, U. N. Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Center, Civil Hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad, Gujarat India 380016.

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Abstract

Airway injuries or tracheobronchial injuries are defined as the injury to the larynx, trachea, carina, and main bronchi, and the bifurcation to lobar or secondary bronchi. These can be grossly divided into upper and lower airways. Trauma, both the penetrating variety as well as blunt forces, leads to disruption of these structures leading onto potentially fatal injuries. Tracheobronchial injuries need a high degree of suspicion for early diagnosis. Prompt resuscitation and early intubation with ICD insertion are a life-saving measure. Where required, early exploration and primary anastomosis with early weaning off ventilatory support offers the best chance of recovery, and where necessary a decision to pursue conservative management is also essential.

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Airway injury managementBronchial injuryBronchial ruptureTracheobronchial injuryTrauma of tracheobronchial tree

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PMID40535216
PMCPMC12170486

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