Inherent Problems of Tracheo-Bronchial Stenting in Patients With Tracheostomy

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1897-1898

  Lindenmann, Joerg ^a   Porubsky, Christian ^a   Matzi, Veronika ^a   Maier, Alfred ^a   Smolle Juettner, Freyja Maria ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INHALATION; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; STRIDOR; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STENT; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHI; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TRACHEA; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 33750038869     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.03.027     Document Type: Article

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