Obstruction after Self-expanding Metallic Stents in Tuberculous Bronchial Stenosis

Expandable metallic stents seemed to be a good method in tuberculous bronchial stenosis that does not respond to medical therapy. But there was no long-term follow-up study after stents insertion in tuberculous bronchial stenosis. We report a case of obstruction after successful Gianturco metallic s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kim, Won, Lee, Youg Chul, Rhee, Yang Keun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Internal Medicine 1995
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4532036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7542914
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.1995.10.1.64
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Sumario:Expandable metallic stents seemed to be a good method in tuberculous bronchial stenosis that does not respond to medical therapy. But there was no long-term follow-up study after stents insertion in tuberculous bronchial stenosis. We report a case of obstruction after successful Gianturco metallic stents insertion due to tuberculous bronchial stenosis.

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