Bilateral vocal fold paralysis after cardiac surgery managed with anterior–posterior cricoid split
APCS was effective in managing bilateral vocal fold paralysis-associated respiratory failure and avoiding tracheostomy, with long-term follow-up demonstrating symptom resolution and bilateral recovery of laryngeal mobility.
Authors
- Hussein Jaffal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4338-7658)
- Adrian Williamson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1147-5362)
- John Dewey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6259-9491)
Institutions
- West Virginia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Laryngology & Otology
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215125102806
- Primary Topic
- Voice and Speech Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00