trachea


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Synonyms for trachea

membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi

one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids

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The singer further continued: "If Nanavati Hospital [in Mumbai] wasn't near by, my trachea would have swollen up further and lead to asphyxiation."
In a few axial slides showing proximal trachea, it has been observed that tracheal integrity was lost, subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema were evident, and bilateral pneumothorax was significant, especially at right with thorax computed tomography [Figure 2].
Another easy and practical alternative method is the retrograde tracheal intubation which uses Seldinger technique where a needle is inserted percutaneously through the trachea and directed toward the head, then a guidewire is introduced (in our case, a guidewire could have been directly used through the defect in the trachea) and advanced until it comes out of the mouth or nose and finally the ET tube is thread over the wire until it reaches the trachea (6).
It may be due to bouts of intense increased intratracheal pressure causing a fistula between the trachea and the deep space of the neck.
It also said that the most 'worrying cancer' was the lung, trachea and bronchus cancer with only 11 per cent relative survival rate.
The larva hatch in the chicken intestines, burrow into the body and migrate to the lungs where they settle for the rest of their life in the airways of the bronchi and trachea.The worms live in permanent mating and form a characteristic Y shape visible without the use of instruments.
fluid from Minahil's trachea but she could not survive.
Maktabi, "Endoscopic study of mechanisms of failure of endotracheal tube advancement into the trachea during awake fiberoptic orotracheal intubation," Anesthesiology, vol.
Radiograph showed soft tissue mass compressing the cranial part of trachea and no metastatic lesion in thorax and abdomen.
TABLE 1: Lesions scoring (0-5) induced by vNDV in HE stained trachea, bursa of Fabricius, and spleen tissues on days 3,6, and 7 pi.
Long-term results of Zhao's artificial trachea (in Chinese).
Caption: Figure 5: Bronchoscopy images showing dilated trachea and main bronchi.