Daily and long-term balloon dilation via minitracheostomy in cicatric bronchial stenosis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2100-2102

  Nomori, Hiroaki ^a   Horio, Hirotoshi ^a   Suemasu, Keiichi ^a  

^a SAISEIKAI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON DILATATION; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; CICATRIX; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; TIME FACTORS; TRACHEOSTOMY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0032467625     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)01074-1     Document Type: Article

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