Use of the Palmaz stent in the treatment of severe tracheomalacia

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 641-647

  Geller, Kenneth A ^a,b   Koempel, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Wells, Winfield J ^a,b   St John, Maie A R ^a,c,d  

^a Univ S California Keck Sch Med ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Palmaz stent; Tracheomalacia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGENITAL LUNG DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOTRACHEAL ESOPHAGEAL CLEFT; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; TRACHEA; TRACHEAL HEMORRHAGE; TRACHEAL STENT; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TRACHEOMALACIA; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 3543120735     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940411300808     Document Type: Article

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