Management of Iatrogenic Tracheobronchial Injuries: A Retrospective Analysis of 29 Cases

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1960-1964

  Schneider, Thomas ^a   Storz, Konstantina ^a   Dienemann, Hendrik ^a   Hoffmann, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DECISION MAKING; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEALING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LACERATION; LACRIMAL FLUID; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEA; TRACHEA INJURY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL INJURY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHI; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEA; TRACHEOSTOMY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34249071345     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.01.042     Document Type: Article

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