Objectives: The many advantages of early tracheal extubation following congenital cardiac surgery in young infants and children are now widely recognized. Benefits include avoiding the morbidity ...

Using a novel surgical approach, it's possible to rebuild the trachea and preserve a patient's voice after removing an invasive throat tumor, according to a new article. This case study is the first ...

Researchers at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have successfully created cartilage using a MakerBot 3D printer. The team made use of the technology to quickly and affordably prototype and ...

Cancer of the trachea affects the tube connecting the mouth and nose to the lungs. It is a rare form of cancer without a specific known cause. Tracheal cancers are classified as primary and secondary ...

Dr Borders' successful surgery brought relief to a 10-year-old Emirati from Abu Dhabi, who for years had been suffering from a breathing disorder. The boy's condition, diagnosed as tracheal stenosis, ...

A local company is behind the world's first artificial trachea transplants. Holliston-based Harvard Bioscience helped make the plastic model trachea into an organ, and the company is working on ...

Primary tracheal malignancies are extremely rare, accounting for less than 0.1 per cent of all cancers, with an incidence of 2–3 cases per million per year ...

Our data again demonstrate that early tracheal extubation is achievable in small infants undergoing cardiovascular surgery. Successful early tracheal extubation avoids the potential complications and ...