Trachea Medical Conditions

Tracheal Disorders | Tracheostomy | MedlinePlus

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The windpipe splits into two bronchi that enter your lungs. Problems with the trachea include narrowing, inflammation, and some inherited conditions. You may need a procedure called a tracheostomy to help you breathe if you have swallowing problems, …

Trachea: Anatomy, Function, and Treatment - Verywell Health

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Tracheal Stenosis: Symptoms, Causes, Prognosis

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There are two types of tracheal stenosis: acquired and congenital: Acquired tracheal stenosis is more common and affects children and adults. Acquired tracheal stenosis is …

Diseases of the Trachea and Airway

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Tracheal stenosis is a narrowing of the trachea that can cause shortness of breath, cough, wheezing, and stridor ( Figure 2 ). The most common cause is prolonged …