Therapeutic bronchoscopy improves spirometry, quality of life, and survival in central airway obstruction

Respiration

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 404-413

  Mahmood, Kamran ^a   Wahidi, Momen M ^a   Thomas, Samantha ^a   Argento, Angela Christine ^b   Ninan, Neil A ^c   Smathers, Emily C ^a   Shofer, Scott L ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Central airway obstruction; Quality of life; Therapeutic bronchoscopy; Tracheobronchial stent; Transplantation, lung

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CENTRAL AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 36; SPIROMETRY; SURVIVAL; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STENT; ABLATION THERAPY; COMPLICATION; LUNG DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; VITAL CAPACITY;

ABLATION TECHNIQUES; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPIROMETRY; STENTS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 84930274074     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000381103     Document Type: Article

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