Title

Tracheal Stenosis: Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment

Authors

Scott W. Cowan, MD, Thomas Jefferson University HospitalFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

3-21-2012

Comments

Dr. Scott Cowan is an Assistant Professor of Surgery /Cardiothoracic Surgeon at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In 2011, Dr. Cowan was awarded the Choice Award, Web based award. Dr. Cowan is a member of the Pennslyvania Association for Thoracic Surgeons and a Fellow of the Philadelphia Academy of Surgery. Some of Dr. Cowan's research interests include: post-intubation tracheal stenosis, innovations in thoracic surgery and treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.

Abstract

Overall Goals and Objectives:

1. Discuss common presenting symptoms of tracheal stenosis

2. Describe non-invasive and invasive techniques for confirming the diagnosis

3. Discuss the surgical management of tracheal stenosis.

Recommended Citation

Cowan, MD, Scott W., "Tracheal Stenosis: Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment" (2012). Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds. Presentation 47.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/pulmcritcaregrandrounds/47