Three-dimensional bronchial imaging by spiral computed tomography as applied to tracheobronchial stent placement

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 155-158

  Doi, Masao ^a,b   Miyazawa, Teruomi ^a   Mineshita, Masamichi ^a   Suei, Sunao ^a   Kurata, Takayasu ^a   Fukuhara, Noriko ^a   Ochiai, Mari ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Prefectural Hospital of Hiroshima   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchography; Bronchoscopy; Computer simulation; Lung neoplasms; Spiral computed tomography; Stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOGRAPHY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

EID: 0033509528     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128594-199907000-00003     Document Type: Article

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