Tracheal Stent Comparison: Why Silicone is the Safer Choice

Courtesy of Dr. Soon-Wuk Jeong * College of Veterinary Medicine, Konkuk University, Seoul 05029, Korea Jeong SW. Silicone stenting as an emergency option for treatment of canine laryngeal paralysis. J Vet Sci. 2022 Jul;23(4):e69. https://doi.org/10.4142/jvs.22199 Treatment of laryngeal paralysis in dogs with silicone endoprostheses Laryngeal paralysis in dogs is an emergency condition that worsens upper respiratory distress and causes life-threatening disease. So far, surgica