Fatal complication of an expandable metallic bronchial stent

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue JUL., 1999, Pages 706-708

  Wadsworth, S J ^a   Juniper, M C ^a   Benson, M K ^a   Gleeson, F V ^a  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS; FALSE ANEURYSM; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; STENT; THORACIC AORTA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032782153     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.72.859.10624330     Document Type: Article

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