Endoscopic KTP laser excision of severe tracheotomy-associated suprastomal collapse

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1423-1428

  Mandell, David L ^a   Yellon, Robert F ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Decannulation; KTP laser; Suprastomal collapse; Tracheotomy

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; TITANIUM;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CARTILAGE BIOPSY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOTOMY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; CARTILAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LASER SURGERY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEAL STENOSIS; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 5644251716     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.06.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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