Long-term safety and tolerance of silicone and self-expandable airway stents: An experimental study

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1030-1034

  Puma, Francesco ^a   Farabi, Raffaele ^a   Urbani, Moira ^a   Santoprete, Stefano ^a   Daddi, Niccolò ^a   Di Meo, Antonio ^a   Gialletti, Rodolfo ^a   Tocchi, Adriano ^a   Daddi, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

AIRWAY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS PERFORATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SAFETY; SHEEP; STENT;

ANIMALS; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SHEEP; SILICONES; STENTS;

EID: 0034060109     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01092-4     Document Type: Article

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