A Novel Approach: Treatment of Bronchial Stump Fistula With a Plugged, Bullet-Shaped, Angled Stent

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1867-1871

  Han, Xinwei ^a   Wu, Gang ^a   Li, Yongdong ^b   Li, Minghua ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHIAL STUMP FISTULA; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; BRONCHUS FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BRONCHOSCOPY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PLEURA DISEASE; PROSTHESIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PLEURAL DISEASES; PNEUMONECTOMY; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 33646827996     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2005.12.014     Document Type: Article

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