Cough surgery
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abiodun Akanmode,M.D.[2]
Overview
Overview
The use of surgery in the management of cough is limited.
Cough surgical management
Cough surgical management
For patients with cough due to GERD,surgical options such as funduplication can be utilized when medical therapy is unsuccessful.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Morice AH, McGarvey L, Pavord I, British Thoracic Society Cough Guideline Group (2006). “Recommendations for the management of cough in adults”. Thorax. 61 Suppl 1: i1–24. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.065144. PMC 2080754. PMID 16936230 PMID: 16936230 Check
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