Eng J B, Hooi L N, Ng S H
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Penang Hospital, Penang.
Med J Malaysia. 1999 Mar;54(1):125-7.
Patients with upper airway obstruction from malignant disease are difficult to manage. A 62 year old patient presented with stridor and was found to have an upper tracheal tumour. Bronchoscopy, dilatation and stenting were performed successfully. The techniques and indications for the use of dynamic airway stent are discussed.
患有恶性疾病导致上呼吸道阻塞的患者很难处理。一名62岁的患者出现喘鸣，经检查发现患有气管上段肿瘤。成功进行了支气管镜检查、扩张和支架置入术。本文讨论了动态气道支架的使用技术和适应症。
