20-year-old young man's trachea narrows into "a seam" Shanghai expert successfully opens the "main road" of life

before the operation, the trachea had become "a fine seam"Chest hospital for theShanghai, May 15 (Chen Jing Dengtian) reporter was informed on the 15th, a tumor pressure, the trachea is extremely narrow, only "a seam" of young Chen, in Shanghai to get the hope of lifeSun Jiayuan, director of the Respiratory Endoscopy Center at Shanghai Chest Hospital, led the team to collaborate with the anesthesiology department to complete the "extreme challenge"They put the 20-year-old's complex and delicate tracheotomy stent into surgery to open the "main road" of lifetracheal stent placement is a high-difficult technique for respiratory interventional therapyAccording to the introduction, for all kinds of chest tumors caused by severe tracheotomy, trachea fistula, it can effectively improve the quality of life, for follow-up treatment to create more opportunities;Sun Jiayuan told reporters that at that time, came to help young people, white and clean, but can only lie side of the medical car, no youthful vitality, far away can hear his heavy gaspsThe family, who were refused surgery by several hospitals, implored Sun To "think of a way."it is understood that at the age of 15, Xiao Chen found a cother cell tumor growing on his spineFor five years, the lumps have grown wildly along the spine, all the way up to the lungs and the tracheaNow, tumor compression is getting worseWhen he came to see a doctor, Xiao Chen could n'goCT images show that the patient's entire vertical partition by the tumor "support" full, the narrowest place of the trachea is only 1, 2 mm, it is simply a "fine seam", a mouthful of sputum may cause suffocation! According to reports, the trachea is so narrow, anesthesia intubation is very difficultDuring the operation, the anesthesia team chose a finetube, the doctor with a wealth of clinical experience, successfully intubation, on the ventilator ventilation, the patient breathing smoothly! The director of the Respiratory Endoscopy Center, DrSun Jiayuan and DrZheng Yuxuan, used a combination of devices to place the stent, which not only reduced irritation, but also ensured that both airways were openedthe entire operation was completed in less than an hour, from the anaesthetic wake up, Xiao Chen felt breathing difficulties have significantly eased, showing a long-lost smileSuccessful placement of the stent to solve breathing difficulties, for xiao Chen further treatment brings hopeby Chen Jing Dengtian Source: chinanews.com