Interventional bronchoscopy in malignant central airway obstruction by extra-pulmonary malignancy

Abstract Background Interventional bronchoscopy is considered an effective treatment option for malignant central airway obstruction (MCAO). However, there are few reports of interventional bronchoscopy in patients with MCAOs due to extra-pulmonary malignancy. Therefore, the objective of this study...

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Main Authors: Beomsu Shin, Boksoon Chang, Hojoong Kim, Byeong-Ho Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0608-6