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. 2018 Nov-Dec;44(6):486–490. doi: 10.1590/S1806-37562017000000423

Table 1. Patients with stenosis following endotracheal intubation.

Age, years/gender Indication for MMC use Site of stenosis Percentage/length of stenosisa Reason for intubation T-tube in situ Outcome Final outcome/follow-up period, months
Free of symptoms for at least 12 months Topical applications of MMC, n Complications
28/F Waiting for surgery Subglottis 100%/2.5 cm Diabetic coma No No 2 Tracheoplasty/12
45/M Waiting for surgery Trachea 90%/2.5 cm Acute abdomen No No 5 Tracheoplasty/12
38/F Waiting for surgery Trachea 80%/2.5 cm Stroke No No 2 Tracheoplasty/12
60/M Waiting for surgery Trachea 90%/1.0 cm AMI No Yes 2 Resolution/12
23/M Tetraplegia Trachea 70%/1.0 cm Trauma Yes Yes 1 Resolution/12
25/Fb Membranous stenosis Trachea 90%/1.0 cm Trauma Yes No 1 Keloid scarring Tracheoplasty/26
47/M Neurological deficit Trachea 40%/2.5 cm Trauma Yes Yes 1 Fungal infection Resolution/29
12/F Membranous stenosis Trachea 80%/0.5 cm Trauma No Yes 5 Resolution/18
33/M Neurological deficit Trachea 90%/0.5 cm Trauma No Yes 4 Resolution/14
48/M Waiting for surgery Trachea 80%/1.0 cm AMI No No 4 Tracheoplasty/12
24/M Complex stenosis Larynx + trachea 40%/1.0 cm Trauma No Yes 2 Resolution/24
19/F Complex stenosis Trachea + LMB 60%/2.5 cm Trauma Yes Yes 4 Tracheal stenosis, resolution/stenosis of the LMB, carinal prosthesis/24
19/M Waiting for surgery Subglottis 90%/2.0 cm Trauma No No 2 Tracheoplasty/12
29/M Old stenosis Trachea 40%/2.5 cm Trauma Yes No 3 T-tube placement/12
26/M Psychiatric disorder Subglottis 80%/2.0 cm Suicide attempt Yes Yes 1 Resolution/24

MMC: mitomycin C; AMI: acute myocardial infarction; and LMB: left main bronchus. aAs assessed by bronchoscopy. bPatient with stenosis following endotracheal intubation as well as postoperative stenosis.