Tracheobronchial foreign bodies in children: Fifteen years of experience in a respiratory endoscopy unit

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Gonçalves, José Rosal ^a   Feijó, Salvato ^a   Monteiro, Paula ^a,b   Maulide, Ibraimo ^a   De Almeida, António Bugalho ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^b Department of Pulmonology ^*  (Portugal)

Author keywords

Children; Rigid bronchoscopy; Tracheobronchial foreign bodies

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANAMNESIS; ASPIRATION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEART ARREST; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SEX RATIO; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL FOREIGN BODY; WHEEZING;

EID: 34247468437     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: 15367959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LBR.0b013e3180463284     Document Type: Review

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