A novel bioabsorbable drug-eluting tracheal stent

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2234-2239

  Zhu, G H ^a,c   Ng, Anthony H C ^b   Venkatraman, Subbu S ^b   Boey, Freddy Y C ^b   Wee, Amilia L Y ^a   Trasti, Scott L ^d   Yee Lim, Lynne Hsueh ^a  

^a NUHS Tower Block   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

mitomycin C; tracheal stenosis; Tracheal stent

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BIOSORPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ENDOSCOPY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; TRACHEA; TRACHEA MUCUS; TRACHEA STENOSIS;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; BRONCHOSCOPY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; FEMALE; MALE; MITOMYCIN; RABBITS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRACHEAL STENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053181295     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.22175     Document Type: Article

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