Endobronchial valves for treatment of bronchopleural fistula

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1129-1131

  Mitchell, Kristofer M ^a   Boley, Theresa M ^a   Hazelrigg, Stephen R ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CASE REPORT; ENDOBRONCHIAL VALVE; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PLEURODESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; VALVE;

AGED; ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; ASBESTOSIS; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 32644475161     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.02.074     Document Type: Article

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