Clinical experience with a new self-expandable metal stent, SILMET, in tracheo-bronchial stenosis

R. Marchese, G. Paglino, G. Di Giacomo, V. Argano (Palermo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - From the laser through the stent to the valve: the broad spectrum of interventional pneumology
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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