Modified blade: an interventional option in rigid bronchoscopy for non-resectable benign tracheal stenosis

Modified blade: an interventional option in rigid bronchoscopy for non-resectable benign tracheal stenosis

Abstract Introduction Benign tracheobronchial stenosis is a abnormal tracheal lumen narrowing that may incur progressive dyspnea and life-threatening hypoxemia. There is no consensus on which patients should be treated with endoscopic or surgical method. This study investigates the outcomes of bronc...

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Main Authors: Gaetana Messina, Vincenzo Di Filippo, Francesca Capasso, Maria Antonietta Puca, Beatrice Leonardi, Mario Grande, Anna Rainone, Francesco Leone, Giuseppe Vicario, Simona De Gregorio, Giuseppe Cerullo, Antonio Ponticiello, Mario Pirozzi, Stefano Farese, Alessia Zotta, Giovanni Natale, Giovanni Messina, Giovanni Vicidomini, Alfonso Fiorelli, Fortunato Ciardiello, Morena Fasano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Tracheal stenosis
Modified blade
Rigid bronchoscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02576-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02576-3

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