Long-term tolerance of a fractured self-expanding metal stent in a patient with adenoid cystic carcinoma
Self-expanding metals stent are used for recanalization of malignant CAO. Fracture of such a stent has been described. This prompts its removal. However removal of a metal stent is difficult and can be hazardous. Due to this US FDA advisory was released against their insertion in benign diseases whe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119302333 |