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Title: Tracheal agenesis: a rare disease with unique airway considerations. Author: Saleeby MG, Vustar M, Algren J. Journal: Anesth Analg; 2003 Jul; 97(1):50-2, table of contents. PubMed ID: 12818942. Abstract: Abnormal tracheal development causes a spectrum of life-threatening anomalies. We report a newborn with tracheal agenesis and a common "esophagotrachea." Ventilation was achieved first by face mask then with an endotracheal tube. In this report, we describe the types of tracheal agenesis and discuss initial airway management.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]