• Title of article

    Airway obstruction complicating esophageal stent placement in two post-pneumonectomy patients

  • Author/Authors

    Alexander S. Farivar، نويسنده , , Eric Vallières، نويسنده , , Kris V. Kowdley، نويسنده , , Douglas E Wood، نويسنده , , Michael S Mulligan، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    22
  • To page
    23
  • Abstract
    Expandable metallic stents have been used effectively to treat multiple nonsurgical esophageal conditions. Here we describe two cases in postpneumonectomy patients in which expandable esophageal stent placement resulted in respiratory compromise requiring reintervention due to airway compression.
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Journal title
    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
  • Record number

    607865