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Self-expanding stainless steel endotracheal stents: an animal study
1Röntgenabteilung Innere Medizin des Zentrums der Radiologie der Kliniken der Justus-Liebig-Universität, Giessen, FRG.
Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology
|September 1, 1989
Abstract:
In a rabbit model, self-expanding self-constructed stainless steel endotracheal stents were used to widen the trachea. The stents were overgrown with tracheal epithelium and, except for granuloma formation, elicited no complications.