These tools will no longer be maintained as of December 31, 2024. Archived website can be found here. PubMed4Hh GitHub repository can be found here. Contact NLM Customer Service if you have questions.


PUBMED FOR HANDHELDS

Search MEDLINE/PubMed


  • Title: [Use of the CO2 laser in endobronchial pathology].
    Author: Filippov VP, Lebedev KM, Lobacheva OV, Kochetkova EIa.
    Journal: Probl Tuberk; 1989; (4):33-6. PubMed ID: 2499880.
    Abstract:
    Endoscopic therapy by CO2-laser of the "Skalpel-1" type through the Friedel breathing bronchoscope is analyzed. The treatment was performed in 40 patients with various endobronchial affections such as tumors, fistulas due to tuberculosis of the intrathoracic lymph nodes, specific and nonspecific stump inflammation, mycotic lesions of the stump mucosa, foreign bodies, cicatricial stenosis of the bronchi, scleroma of the trachea and bronchi, hemorrhage. High efficiency of endoscopic laser bronchoscopy was shown.
    [Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]