A new screw-thread tracheal endoprosthesis

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 22-26

  Noppen, Marc ^a   Dhaese, Jan ^a   Meysman, Marc ^a   Monsieur, Ingrid ^a   Verhaeghe, Wim ^a   Vincken, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Screw thread surface; Silicone stent; Stent migration; Tracheal endoprosthesis; Tracheobronchial stent

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002036353     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128594-199601000-00006     Document Type: Article

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