Airway Stenting: An Overview upon a Single Centre Series
Received Date: Mar 28, 2017 / Accepted Date: Apr 20, 2017 / Published Date: Apr 27, 2017
Abstract
Endobronchial stents are widely used to treat stenosis of the airway that are not suitable for surgery. Procedure will be successful for well selected patients for whom surgical resection is not recommended. However an ideal stent does not exist and complications are reported in all series. The correct indication and the good choice of stents are mandatory. An overview on a single centre experience is briefly discussed.
Keywords: Stent; Airway; Palliation
Citation: Colaut F (2017) Airway Stenting: An Overview upon a Single Centre Series. J Tuberc Ther 2: 105.
Copyright: ©2017 Colaut F. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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