Respiratory distress resulting from gastroesophageal reflux is not asthma, but laryngotracheal irritation, spasm, even suffocation.
- Author:
Zhong-gao WANG
1
;
Ji-min WU
;
Jian-jun LIU
;
Li-yin WANG
;
Yun-gang LAI
;
Ibrahim M IBRAHIM
;
Xiu-jie WANG
;
Herbert DARDIK
Author Information
1. Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital University of Medical Science, Beijing 100053, China. zhonggaowang@yahoo.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Aged;
Animals;
Asphyxia;
etiology;
Asthma;
physiopathology;
Catheter Ablation;
Female;
Fundoplication;
Gastroesophageal Reflux;
complications;
surgery;
Humans;
Laryngismus;
etiology;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Rats;
Rats, Sprague-Dawley;
Respiration Disorders;
etiology;
physiopathology;
Treatment Outcome
- From:
Chinese Medical Sciences Journal
2009;24(2):130-132
- CountryChina
- Language:English