Literature DB >> 15276582

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

Alexander S Farivar1, Eric Vallières, Kris V Kowdley, Douglas E Wood, Michael S Mulligan.   

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.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15276582     DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2003.09.118

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


  4 in total

1.  Aorto-oesophageal fistula after corrosive ingestion: A case report.

Authors:  Matthias Frank Scriba; Urda Kotze; Nadraj Naidoo; Eduard Jonas; Galya Eileen Chinnery
Journal:  World J Gastrointest Surg       Date:  2022-05-27

2.  Attempted closure of a post-pneumonectomy oesophagopleural fistula with an Amplatzer atrial septal occluder.

Authors:  Jakub Kadlec; Kenrick Turner; Marc Van Leuven
Journal:  Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg       Date:  2012-12-21

3.  Self-Expanding Metal Stent (SEMS): an innovative rescue therapy for refractory acute variceal bleeding.

Authors:  Kinesh Changela; Mel A Ona; Sury Anand; Sushil Duddempudi
Journal:  Endosc Int Open       Date:  2014-10-24

4.  Delayed Bronchial Obstruction following Esophageal Stent Implantation: A Case Report.

Authors:  Sang Hyun Kim; Hyuk Soon Choi; Bora Keum
Journal:  Medicina (Kaunas)       Date:  2022-02-02       Impact factor: 2.430

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