Vascular Rings and Slings - December 2005
Vascular Rings and Slings - December 2005
Vascular Rings and Slings - December 2005
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Clinical Presentations<br />
Respiratory Symptoms<br />
(Most Common)<br />
Inspiratory stridor<br />
“noisy noisy breathing” breathing or<br />
wheezing<br />
Chronic cough<br />
Recurrent respiratory<br />
infections<br />
Hoarse cry<br />
ALTE/apnea (infants)<br />
Feeding Symptoms<br />
(More common in older pts)<br />
Gagging or choking w/<br />
food<br />
Recurrent emesis<br />
Dysphagia (typically in older<br />
children/ especially with solid<br />
foods)<br />
Dysphagia<br />
Failure to thrive (food<br />
avoidance)<br />
Symptoms are often made worse w/ feeding <strong>and</strong> during intercurrent illness
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