Endobronchial ultrasound morphology of expiratory central airway collapse

Respirology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 315-319

  Murgu, Septimiu ^a   Kurimoto, Noriaki ^b   Colt, Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endobronchial ultrasound; Excessive dynamic airway collapse; Expiratory central airway collapse; Tracheobronchomalacia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHOMALACIA; CARTILAGE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS; TRACHEOTOMY;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; EXHALATION; HUMANS; POLYCHONDRITIS, RELAPSING; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; TRACHEAL DISEASES; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 40749090380     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2007.01216.x     Document Type: Article

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