| Literature DB >> 15905351 |
Yun-Hen Liu1, Po-Jen Ko, Yi-Cheng Wu, Hui-Ping Liu, Ying-Huang Tsai.
Abstract
We used a silicone tracheal stent successfully to seal a huge benign tracheoesophageal fistula and restore airway patency after treatment with double metallic stenting of the trachea and esophagus failed. The patient was weaned from the ventilator 16 days after the procedure and after 7 months of ventilatory support.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15905351 DOI: 10.1177/021849230501300218
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann ISSN: 0218-4923