Tracheobronchial strictures: Treatment with a polyurethane-covered retrievable expandable nitinol stent - Initial experience

Radiology

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 905-912

  Song, Ho Young ^a   Shim, Tae Sun ^a   Kang, Sung Gwon ^a   Jung, Gyoo Sik ^c   Lee, Do Yun ^d   Kim, Tae Hyung ^a   Park, Sangsoo ^a   Ahn, Young Moo ^b   Kim, Woo Sung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hansung University   (South Korea)

^c Kosin University   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bronchi, diseases; Bronchi, stenosis or obstruction; Stents and prostheses; Trachea, diseases; Trachea, stenosis or obstruction

Indexed keywords

POLYURETHAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0345633547     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.213.3.r99dc02905     Document Type: Article

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