Implantation of accuflex and strecker stents in malignant bronchial stenoses by flexible bronchoscopy

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 134-144

  Hauck, Rainer W ^a,b   Lembeck, Rolf M ^a   Emslander, Hans P ^a   Schömig, Albert ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accuflex stent; Bronchial carcinoma; Bronchial occlusion; Bronchial stenosis; Flexible bronchoscopy; Nitinol stent; Strecker stent; Tantalum stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0030759604     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.1.134     Document Type: Article

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