Trachea softening test

The tracheomalacia test is based on a pathological phenomenon in which tracheomalacia is caused by the lack of proper cartilage hardness and support of the trachea that cause the lumen to collapse to varying degrees. Tracheobronchomalacia is classified into two types: congenital or primary and acquired or secondary.

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