trachea
Endoscopic Assessment of Tracheal Bifurcation
The endoscope is occasionally passed inadvertently into the trachea rather than the esophagus, for example, in patients who have difficulty initiating the act of swallowing. Tracheal rings will be...
Tracheal Endoscopy - introduction through the...
This video clip shows the introduction of the endoscope through of the fistula to the main carina.
Tracheal Endoscopy - view through the thin endoscope...
This endoscopy was performed with a thin endoscope 5.9 mm of diameter, the endoscope was advanced through the fistula showing the carina.
Menagement of the Endotracheal Tube
Proper management of the endotracheal tube is a critical and often overlooked aspect of care for patients receiving mechanical ventilation. Clinicians must take measures to prevent complications related...
Tracheal Stenosis - Bronchofiberoscopy
The video shows a peripheral stenosis of a mediastinal trachea. The flexible endoscope was passed through the stomal/grid button. The lumen of the trachea is narrowed of around 30%. The mucous membrane...
Pulsations of The Tracheal Wall
So called windpipe (the trachea) extends from the level of C6 vertebra to its point of bifurcations between T5-T7 vertebra. We divide it into cervical and mediastinal trachea. The total length is between...
Adult Larynx, Trachea, and Bronchus - Normal...
In this video the normal anatomy of an adult larynx, trachea and bronchii as seen by using 0 degree rigid endoscope can be seen. The general anaesthesia was needed to perform the examination. It is worth...
Cricotracheal Stenosis
Stenosis of the cricotracheal segment of the airway is presented as a complication of prolonged intubation. Examination by rigid 70 degree laryngoscope discovered an estimated 60% luminal stenosis with...
Complete Upper Tracheal Obstuction - Dense Scar...
Dense scar tissue was a cause of a complete upper tracheal obstruction. Hard consistency was found by use of gentle probing. Vertical lenght and the lower limit of stenosis would be delineated by imaging...
Tracheal Examination
This procedural skills video shows a tracheal deviation technique being undertaken by Dr Navin Ramachandran from St George's, University of London.