
CardiologyCardiothoracic Surgerydysphagia
A New Standard for Pediatric Vocal Fold Immobility After Cardiac Surgery: Improving Outcomes Through Injection Laryngoplasty
By MedXY|Mar 13, 2026
Recent research highlights a standardized multidisciplinary protocol for managing unilateral vocal fold immobility in infants after cardiothoracic surgery, showing that injection laryngoplasty significantly improves oral feeding advancement