Implantation of Ultraflex nitinol stents in malignant tracheobronchial stenoses

Chest

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 959-965

  Miyazawa, Teruomi ^a   Yamakido, Michio ^b   Ikeda, Sadao ^c   Furukawa, Kinya ^d   Takiguchi, Yuichi ^e   Tada, Hirohito ^f   Shirakusa, Takayuki ^g  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO KATSURA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Malignant tracheobronchial stenosis; Nitinol stent; Ultraflex stent

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS CANCER; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM CANCER; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY TRACT CANCER; STENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TUMOR GROWTH; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0033790033     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.4.959     Document Type: Article

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