Successful removal of a 12 year long intrabronchial fishbone through fibreoptic bronchoscopy

Respirology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 291-293

  Tong, Maorong ^a,b   Kang, Xiaoming ^a   Sakakibara, Hiroki ^b   Suetsugu, Susumu ^b  

^a JINLING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fibreoptic bronchoscopy; Intrabronchial foreign body; Removal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS FOREIGN BODY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031431970     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.1997.tb00091.x     Document Type: Article

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