Metallic tracheal stents: Complications associated with long-term use in the upper airway

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 285-290

  Burningham, Alan R ^a   Wax, Mark K ^a   Everts, Edwin C ^a   Andersen, Peter E ^a   Cohen, James I ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Relapsing polychondritis; Tracheal stenosis; Tracheal stent; Tracheomalacia

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRICOID; DEVICE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SHEAR STRESS; STENOSIS; STENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOMALACIA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 0036224018     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940211100401     Document Type: Article

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