Stents in the management of malignant airway obstruction

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 264-268

  Stohr S ^a   Bolliger, C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Central airway obstruction; Lung cancer; Palliation; Stents

Indexed keywords

METAL; SILICONE;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUTERIZATION; CRYOTHERAPY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LASER SURGERY; LUNG CANCER; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STENT; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0032792474     PISSN: 11220643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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