Endoscopic Treatment of Persistent Alveolar-Pleural Air Leaks with a Unidirectional Endobronchial Valve;Tratamiento endoscópico de la fuga aérea persistente alveolo-pleural con una válvula endobronquial unidireccional

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 371-373

  Rosell, Antoni ^a   López Lisbona, Rosa ^a   Cubero, Noelia ^a   Obiols, Carme ^b   Rivas, Francisco ^a   Dorca, Jordi ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL MÚTUA DE TERRASSA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alveolar pleural fistula; Bronchoscopy; Endobronchial valve; Pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DEVICE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALVEOLOPLEURAL FISTULA; BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GLAUCOMA; HYDROTHORAX; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRANSLUCENT LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; PNEUMONIA; SMOKING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VERY ELDERLY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PLEURAL DISEASES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA;

EID: 79959306521     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: 15792129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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