Open AccessBiodegradable Stents for the Relief of Vascular Bronchial Compression in Children With Left Atrial Enlargement
Author(s) -
Benedict Griffiths,
Paul James,
Gareth J. Morgan,
Αθανάσιος Διαμαντόπουλος,
Andrew Durward,
Andrew Nyman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of bronchology and interventional pulmonology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.648
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1944-6586
pISSN - 1948-8270
DOI - 10.1097/lbr.0000000000000654
Subject(s) - medicine , polydioxanone , stent , surgery , mechanical ventilation , complication , airway , cardiology , radiology
We report our experience of the biodegradable polydioxanone stent in cases of bronchial compression by a dilated left atrium in children with heart disease.