Surgical treatment of tracheomalacia by bronchoscopic monitored aortopexy in infants and children

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 315-319

  Abdel Rahman, Ulf ^a   Ahrens, Peter ^b   Fieguth, Hans Gerd ^b   Kitz, Richard ^b   Heller, Klaüs ^b   Moritz, Anton ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b J W Goethe University ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA SURGERY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOMALACIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AORTA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEAL DISEASES;

EID: 0036329377     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(02)03642-1     Document Type: Article

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