An Airway Wallstent for the treatment of tracheobronchial malignancies

Thorax

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1127-1129

  Bolliger, C T ^a   Heitz, M ^b   Hauser, R ^a   Probst, R ^a   Perruchoud, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Endoscopic treatment; Interventional pulmonology; Stents; Tracheobronchial malignancies

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TRACHEA CANCER;

EID: 0029849458     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.51.11.1127     Document Type: Article

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