Expandable tracheal stenting for benign disease: Worth the complications?

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 247-252

  Eller, Robert L ^a   Livingston III, William J ^a   Morgan, C Elliott ^a   Peters, Glenn E ^a   Sillers, Michael J ^a   Magnuson, J Scott ^a   Rosenthal, Eben L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BDB   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Stent; Tracheal stenosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MITOMYCIN C; NITINOL; SILICONE; STAINLESS STEEL; STEROID;

ADULT; AIRWAY; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUGHING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULATION TISSUE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; INTUBATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STENT; STEROID THERAPY; TRACHEA DISEASE; TRACHEA RESECTION; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEITIS; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 33645973713     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940611500401     Document Type: Review

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