Tracheal and bronchial stents: Present and future

Clinical Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 214-220

  Colt, Henri G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway stents; Bronchoscopy; Tracheobronchial prosthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011097377     PISSN: 10680640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00045413-199607000-00006     Document Type: Article

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