The management of bronchus intermedius complications after lung transplantation: A retrospective study

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lari, Shahrzad M ^a   Gonin, Francois ^b   Colchen, Arlette ^b  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROSTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT;

ADULT; BRONCHIAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 84856017643     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-7-8     Document Type: Article

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