The use of the covered Wallstent for the palliative treatment of inoperable tracheobronchial cancers: A prospective, multicenter study

Chest

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1161-1168

  Monnier, Philippe ^a   Mudry, Albert ^a   Stanzel, Franz ^b   Haeussinger, Karl ^b   Heitz, Markus ^c   Probst, Rudolf ^a   Bolliger, Chris T ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b ASKLEPIOS FACHKLINIKEN MÜNCHEN GAUTING   (Germany)

^c TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

covered Wallstent; palliative treatment; tracheobronchial cancer; tracheobronchial prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS CANCER; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; ENDOPROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TRACHEA CANCER;

EID: 0029794959     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.110.5.1161     Document Type: Article

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