Idiopathic laryngotracheal stenosis: Effective definitive treatment with laryngotracheal resection

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-107

  Ashiku, Simon K ^a,b   Kuzucu, Akin ^a   Grillo, Hermes C ^a   Wright, Cameron D ^a   Wain, John C ^a   Lo, Bruce ^a   Mathisen, Douglas J ^a   Pearson, F Griffith ^c   Wood, Douglas E ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC LARYNGOTRACHEAL STENOSIS; LARYNGOTRACHEAL RESECTION; LARYNX DISORDER; LARYNX STENOSIS; LARYNX SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEA SURGERY; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 0742271016     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2002.11.001     Document Type: Article

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