Open AccessCurrent Practice of Airway Stenting in the Adult Population in Europe: A Survey of the European Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (EABIP)
Author(s) -
Hervé Dutau,
David P. Breen,
António Bugalho,
Levent Dalar,
Johannes M.A. Daniels,
Christophe Dooms,
Ralf Eberhardt,
Lars Ek,
Milena Encheva,
M. Febvre,
Martin Hackl,
Sirje Marran,
Zsolt Pápai-Székely,
Michael Perch,
M Roglić,
Antoni Rosell,
Aleš Rozman,
Pallav L. Shah,
Mărioara Şimon,
Artur Szlubowski,
Grigoris Stratakos,
Arve Sundset,
Toomas Uibu,
Christophe von Garnier,
Bojan Zarić,
Marija Zdraveska,
Lina Zuccatosta,
Darijo Bokan,
Syed Arshad Husain,
Semra Bilaçeroğlu,
Paola Marina Alessandra Gasche-Soccal,
Stefano Gasparini,
Felix J.F. Herth,
Mohamed Munavvar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000480152
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonology , airway , bronchoscopy , pulmonary medicine , population , intensive care medicine , surgery , environmental health
Airway stenting (AS) commenced in Europe circa 1987 with the first placement of a dedicated silicone airway stent. Subsequently, over the last 3 decades, AS was spread throughout Europe, using different insertion techniques and different types of stents.