A dedicated Z-stent for acquired saber-sheath tracheobronchomalacia

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 462-465

  Kishi, Kazushi ^a,b   Fujimoto, Hisashi Kobayashi ^a   Sonomura, Tetsuo ^b   Uetani, Kosaku ^a   Nishida, Norifumi ^a   Ohata, Masahiro ^a   Sato, Morio ^b   Yamada, Ryusaku ^c  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization   (Japan)

^c OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Saber sheath; Stent, self expandable, metallic; Stress and strain; Tracheobronchomalacia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS DISEASE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; TRACHEOMALACIA;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; STENTS; TRACHEAL DISEASES;

EID: 0030781045     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002709900194     Document Type: Article

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