Reconstruction of a tracheobronchial tree disruption with bovine pericardium

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 554-556

  Daniel Knott, P ^a   Lorenz, Robert R ^a   Eliachar, Isaac ^a   Murthy, Sudish C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Pericardium; Rupture; Tracheal injury; Tracheal stenosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOGARTY CATHETER; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACHEA STENOSIS; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9644303320     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icvts.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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