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Thoracoscopic plication of the membranous portion of crescent-type tracheobronchomalacia in an elderly patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: It is presumed that tracheobronchomalacia in adults is caused by airway pressure-induced injury due to chronic cough related to pulmonary emphysema or chronic bronchitis. Commonly, a posterolateral approach using stabilizing materials is the surgical technique of choice for treating trac...

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Autores principales: Machino, Ryusuke, Tagawa, Tsutomu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7136378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32253512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-00831-y