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  • Title: [Endoscopic operations on the trachea and bronchi].
    Author: Shipulin PP, Martyniuk VA, Ageev SV, Severgin VE, Poliak SD, Agrakhari AK.
    Journal: Klin Khir; 2009 May; (5):42-5. PubMed ID: 19957749.
    Abstract:
    The experience of performance of 1425 endoscopic recanalization operations, done in 864 patients for the tumor and cicatricial stenosis of trachea and bronchi, was summarized. The methods were depicted of endoscopic destruction as a definite treatment or as a successful stage of the combined treatment. The possibility there was shown of the lasers and electrocoagulation application for the respiratory ways stenosis recanalization. The passability of respiratory ways restoration was achieved in 85.2% of patients. Lethality after endoscopic operations had constituted 1.6%.
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