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Tracheal stenosis treated with self-expanding nitinol stent

K Yanagihara1, H Mizuno, H Wada

  • 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Chest Disease Research Institute, Kyoto University, Japan.

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|June 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

Self-expanding nitinol stents effectively treated inoperable tracheal stenosis caused by malignant tumors. These devices provided a valuable solution for patients with advanced cancers invading the airway.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Devices
  • Oncology
  • Pulmonology

Background:

  • Tracheal stenosis is a serious condition often caused by invasive malignant tumors.
  • Inoperable cases present significant challenges for patient management and quality of life.