Cricothyroidotomy performed by seldinger method in the management postoperative sputum retention and atelectasis after lung resection

Melek, HüseyinÇetinkaya, GamzeErol, Mehmet MuharremKaya, Fatma NurBayram, Ahmet Sami2024-07-312024-07-312015-01-011301-5680https://doi.org/10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.8982https://tgkdc.dergisi.org/text.php3https://karger.com/goi/article/80/1/64/153554/Cutaneous-Fistulization-of-an-Ovarian-Maturehttps://hdl.handle.net/11452/43573Mini-tracheotomy is a safe and effective method in the prevention and treatment of postoperative sputum retention and atelectasis. It can be applied under general anesthesia or local anesthesia. Minitracheotomy-related complications are usually preventable and are rare. In this article, we present the outcomes of Mini-Trach II (R) Portex Seldinger kit application technique under the guidance of rigid bronchoscopy in patients with atelectasis and sputum retention after lung resection.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessMinitracheostomyAtelectasisCricothyroidotomyMini-tracheotomyRigid bronchoscopySputum retentionScience & technologyLife sciences & biomedicineSurgeryCricothyroidotomy performed by seldinger method in the management postoperative sputum retention and atelectasis after lung resectionArticle00034896250003717818123110.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2015.8982