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endobronchial stent

Indications: - bronchial obstruction from lung cancer - benign bronchial stricture - tracheomalacia or bronchomalcia - anastomotic dehiscence Procedure: - bronchial placement of silicon & metal prosthesis to expand & support the airway

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bronchoscopic procedure stent/stenting

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 18, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2018