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Home > Ear, Nose, and Throat/Head ... > ENT/Head and Neck Services > Tracheal Surgery > Tracheal Stenosis. The trachea (windpipe) is the airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi, which are airways that lead to the lungs. Tracheal stenosis is a narrowing or constriction of the trachea.
Tracheostomies and COPD. Patients with advanced COPD are likely to have tracheostomy tubes as it stabilises their airway and assists with their breathing (Health Communities, 2007; Wheeler, 1995). However, tracheostomy tubes affect swallowing mechanisms due to their position in the larynx (Goldsmith, 2000).The tracheosto Figure 1: A schematic representation of the location of a tracheostomy tube. my tube is placed in the larynx below the vocal folds and can affect the passage of air through the trachea.igure 2: The correct placement of a trach tube in the trachea.(National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Diseases and Condition Index, 2010). However, as air is not flowing through the larynx there is a decrease in sensitivity.