In this article, I will explain what tracheal collapse is, what symptoms to look out for, and the treatment options available. I'm a practicing vet with over 13 years of experience in small animal ...

The first successful direct transplant of a trachea is a medical milestone that could help thousands of people with airways damaged by ventilators and other causes. Sonia Sein, outside her Bronx ...

Andemariam Teklesenbet Beyene left a Stockholm hospital Friday, breathing through a manufactured trachea that was built with his own stem cells. The 36-year-old Eritrean geology student at the ...

July 26, 2012— -- The first child in history to receive a trachea fashioned by his own stem cells has shown remarkable progress since the initial transplant two years ago, marking a new ...

In fact, trachea transplants have been one of the last big challenges in this area of medicine. A 56-year-old woman from the Bronx, New York, named Sonia Sein is the recipient.

The trachea, or windpipe, is the tube that connects the larynx to the lungs and is essential for speaking, breathing, and normal lung function, according to a news release from Mount Sinai.

A: Collapsing trachea, also called tracheal collapse, is very common in toy and small-breed dogs like Yorkies. The trachea, or windpipe, is a flexible tube made of cartilage rings that meet at a ...

Thomas was the first baby born without a trachea in the United States who survived more than weeks, Densmore said. MILWAUKEE — A team of doctors at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin saved a baby ...

The first tissue-engineered trachea (windpipe), utilizing the patient's own stem cells, has been successfully transplanted into a young woman with a failing airway.

David describes the dissected trachea of a silkmoth caterpillar as ‘a Medusa from another world’. The trachea acts as an insect’s lungs. The branched network of tubes delivers oxygen directly to every ...