Post-intubation tracheal stenosis--morphological-clinical investigations.
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چکیده
The authors observed 42 patients with post-intubation tracheal stenosis who had been treated surgically. The report presents late morphological lesions within the trachea that constituted the causes of such stenosis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Polish journal of pathology : official journal of the Polish Society of Pathologists
دوره 54 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003