Treatment of tracheobronchial obstruction with a polytetrafluoroethylene- covered retrievable expandable nitinol stent

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 657-663

  Shin, Ji Hoon ^a   Song, Ho Young ^a   Ko, Gi Young ^a   Shim, Tae Sun ^b   Kim, Sang Wee ^b   Cho, Young Kwon ^a   Ko, Heung Kyu ^a   Kim, Yong Jae ^a   Yoon, Hyun Ki ^a   Sung, Kyu Bo ^a  

^a Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITINOL; POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM; STENT; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOYS; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; STENTS; TRACHEAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748708262     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000203803.98007.9F     Document Type: Article

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