American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 34-40 , January 2003

Endoscopically placed expandable metal tracheal stents for the management of complicated tracheal stenosis

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☆ Supported by the Foundation for the Advancement of Science in the State of São Paulo, Brazil.

PII: S0196-0709(02)32408-6

doi: 10.1053/ajot.2003.6

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 34-40 , January 2003

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