Rigid bronchoscopic management of complications related to endobronchial stents after lung transplantation

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 183-189

  Redmond, Jonas ^a   Diamond, Jay ^b   Dunn, Jonathan ^b   Cohen, Gary S ^a   Soliman, Ahmed M S ^b  

^a Departments of Diagnostic Imaging   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endobronchial stent; Lung transplant; Rigid bronchoscopy

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHIAL STENT; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENDOBRONCHIAL STENT; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LUNG GRAFT REJECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGID BRONCHOSCOPY; STENT BREAKDOWN; STENT COLLAPSE; STENT FRACTURE; STENT MIGRATION;

EID: 84874835735     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348941312200307     Document Type: Article

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