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A retrograde y-stenting of the trachea for treatment of mediastinal fistula in an unusual situation

INTRODUCTION: Stents have been used for quite some time for the treatment of benign and malignant airway stenosis. Silicon stents are preferred for benign situations, whereas metallic self-expanding stents are preferred for malignant comorbidities. PATIENT AND METHODS: In general, stents can be plac...

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Autores principales: Hohenforst-Schmidt, Wolfgang, Zarogoulidis, Paul, Steinheimer, Michael, Schneider, Thomas, Benhassen, Naim, Rupprecht, Holger, Freitag, Lutz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28579789
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S129820