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WIRE STENT FOR TRACHEOMALACIA IN A 5-YEAR-OLD GIRL
Authors
BOUSAMRA M
TWEDDELL JS
WELLS RG
SPLAINGARD ML
STY JR
Citation
M. Bousamra et al., WIRE STENT FOR TRACHEOMALACIA IN A 5-YEAR-OLD GIRL, The Annals of thoracic surgery, 61(4), 1996, pp. 1239-1240
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
The Annals of thoracic surgery
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ACNP
ISSN journal
00034975
Volume
61
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1239 - 1240
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4975(1996)61:4<1239:WSFTIA>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
A wire stent was used successfully to treat life-threatening tracheoma lacia in a 5-year-old girl. Wire stents placed bronchoscopically are n onobstructing and have the potential for balloon expansion to accommod ate growth.