Sentences with phrase «in airway surgery»

He specializes in both open and minimally invasive surgeries of the lungs and esophagus, as well as being a pioneer in airway surgery in the region.

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My scariest Mom moments were the truly terrifying, heart stopping ones like hearing my toddler had a one in a million birth defect that required urgent surgery, or a frantic ambulance ride with my 2 year old in the throes of a horrible asthma attack cutting off his airway.

The supine sleep position does not increase the risk of choking and aspiration in infants, even those with gastroesophageal reflux, because they have protective airway mechanisms.8, 9 Infants with gastroesophageal reflux should be placed for sleep in the supine position for every sleep, with the rare exception of infants for whom the risk of death from complications of gastroesophageal reflux is greater than the risk of SIDS (ie, those with upper airway disorders, for whom airway protective mechanisms are impaired), 10 including infants with anatomic abnormalities such as type 3 or 4 laryngeal clefts who have not undergone antireflux surgery.

The AAP supports the recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, which state that infants with gastroesophageal reflux should be placed for sleep in the supine position, with the rare exception of infants for whom the risk of death from gastroesophageal reflux is greater than the risk of SIDS84 — specifically, infants with upper airway disorders for whom airway protective mechanisms are impaired, which may include infants with anatomic abnormalities, such as type 3 or 4 laryngeal clefts, who have not undergone antireflux surgery.

«But the variability and complexity in the airway anatomy can limit the success rate of surgery.

Visualizing the site of the obstruction in the upper airway is an important part of planning for apnea surgery.

For those of you following along on instagram (@thesaramagnolia) you saw that Henry went in for surgery last week to open up his airways so... View Post

I had her evaluated to see if she'd be a candidate for airway surgery; it's something I've always known was an option but in all my years of owning pugs I hadn't had one that seemed to need it.

In many cases, surgery will be required to open up the airway and remove obstructions.

Some owners opt to have a spay or neuter performed at the time of upper airway surgery, especially in younger dogs.

He has extensive experience and knowledge in arthroscopy and other forms of minimally invasive surgery, as well as orthopedic / sports medicine and surgery, cruciate disease (TPLO, lateral suture), fracture fixation (plate / screws, external fixators), soft tissue (upper airway, intra-abdominal, and intra-thoracic), plastic / reconstructive surgery (skin grafts / flaps, wound management), early and advanced surgical oncology (skin, bone, and internal organ masses), and neurosurgical (vertebral fracture / luxations, hemilaminectomy, and ventral slot) procedures.

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He completed his equine surgery residency training at The Ohio State University and has performed research in equine orthopedics, regenerative medicine and upper airway disorders.

At the Center, we have taken several steps to minimize the risk associated with surgery in rabbits, including using a special fiber - optic endoscope to allow us to see in the back of the rabbit's throat to pass a breathing tube into the rabbit's airway.

In many cases the dogs palate may block the airway so severely that surgery will be necessary to save him from respiratory distress.

Wensley explains: «Depending on what surgery is, and where in their airways it's being done, price varies.