Measuring in situ central airway resistance in patients with laryngotracheal stenosis

Laryngoscope

Volumn 109, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1516-1520

  Wassermann, Klaus ^a   Koch, Andrea ^a   Warschkow, André ^a   Mathen, Frank ^a   Müller Ehmsen, Jochen ^a   Eckel, Hans Edmund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benign laryngotracheal stenosis; Central airway resistance; Intratracheal pressure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX STENOSIS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TRACHEA PRESSURE; TRACHEA STENOSIS;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGOSTENOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRACHEA; TRACHEAL STENOSIS;

EID: 0032888397     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199909000-00029     Document Type: Article

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