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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0028-3746</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Neumología y cirugía de tórax]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Neumol. cir. torax]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0028-3746</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Neumología y Cirugía de Tórax; Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosío Villegas; Sociedad Cubana de Neumología; Sociedad Paraguaya de Neumología; Sociedad Boliviana de Neumología.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0028-37462016000200136</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Uso endoscópico de coagulación con argón plasma en obstrucción benigna de la vía aérea central. Análisis de una serie de casos]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Endoscopic use of argon plasma coagulation for benign central airway obstruction. A case series analysis]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Álvarez-Maldonado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pablo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vargas-Abrego]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Benito]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Navarro-Reynoso]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Francisco]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Núñez-Pérez Redondo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cicero-Sabido]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Raúl]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General de México "Dr. Eduardo Liceaga"  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,UNAM Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>75</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>136</fpage>
<lpage>142</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0028-37462016000200136&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0028-37462016000200136&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0028-37462016000200136&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen:  Introducción:  Tratar la obstrucción benigna de la vía aérea (OBVA) continúa siendo un reto. Describimos resultados del uso de coagulación con argón plasma (CAP) en OBVA.  Métodos:  Análisis retrospectivo de una serie de casos.  Resultados:  Se incluyeron 20 pacientes con OBVA tratados en dos años, con edad promedio 38.9 ± 12.8 años, 12 fueron mujeres. La OBVA fue secundaria a: intubación (n = 10), infección (n = 4), traqueoplastia (n = 2), lobectomía (n = 1), reacción inflamatoria por cuerpo extraño (n = 1), granulomatosis de Wegener (n = 1) y trauma (n = 1). La localización de la obstrucción fue en subglotis (70%), en tráquea en tercio superior (10%) y tercio medio (10%), en bronquio principal izquierdo (5%) y bronquio principal derecho (5%). Se utilizó CAP en un total de 38 sesiones (rango 1-7 sesiones/paciente); además, se realizó dilatación laríngea y/o traqueal en 11 casos. En 11 casos hubo mejoría significativa del grado de oclusión, en 8 la mejoría fue mínima y en 1 no hubo cambios. El seguimiento promedio fue de 15.7 ± 6.4 meses (rango 7-30). No hubo complicaciones relacionadas a los procedimientos.  Conclusiones:  La OBVA puede ser tratada de manera efectiva y segura con CAP en casos seleccionados. El manejo combinado con dilatadores puede ser de ayuda para disminuir el grado de obstrucción.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract:  Introduction: Benign central airway obstruction (BCAO) management remains a challenge. We describe the results with the use of argon plasma coagulation (APC) in BCAO.  Methods:  Retrospective case series analysis.  Results:  Twenty patients with BCAO were treated in a two-year period. With a mean age of 38.9 ± 12.8 years; twelve were women. BCAO was secondary to intubation (n = 10), infection (n = 4), tracheoplasty (n = 2); lobectomy (n = 1); inflammatory response to foreign body (n = 1); Wegener's granulomatosis (n = 1); and trauma (n = 1). Location of the obstruction was at the subglottic space in 70%; upper third of the trachea in 10%; half third of the trachea in 10%; left main bronchi in 5%; and right main bronchi in 5%. CAP was used for a total of 38 sessions (range 1-7 sessions/patient). Also, laryngeal and/or tracheal dilatation was performed in eleven cases. Significant improvement was observed in eleven cases, while eight cases experimented minimal improvement and one case did not improve at all. Mean patient follow-up was 15.7 ± 6.4 months (range 7-30). There were no complications related to the procedures.  Conclusions:  In selected cases, BCAO could be effectively and safely treated by means of CAP. Combined treatment with dilators could be of helpful in recovering the occluded airway.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Coagulación con argón plasma]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[obstrucción benigna]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[vía aérea]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tráquea]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[bronquios]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Argon plasma coagulation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[benign obstruction]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[airways]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[trachea]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[bronchi]]></kwd>
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