Open AccessFilling in the gaps: Implantable bronchial valves in pediatric patients with persistent leaks
Author(s) -
Kuranga Abraham O.,
Hysinger Erik B.,
Caudell Stamper Danielle,
Benzaquen Sadia
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2490
Subject(s) - medicine , tracheobronchomalacia , pulmonologists , intensive care medicine , surgery , bronchoscopy , pediatrics
This series presents an adult procedure that benefits young patients with persistent air leaks. This less invasive procedure can be done outpatient with adult/pediatric bronchoscopists providing patients less invasive procedures with better outcomes.