Hachiya J, Nitatori T, Dono S, Hanaoka H
Department of Radiology, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Radiat Med. 1994 Mar-Apr;12(2):59-63.
Although insertion of expandable metallic stents in cases of tracheobronchial stenosis is effective as palliation for respiratory distress, the potential risk of creating obstructive atelectasis and aggravating symptoms of patients should be noted. The authors' experience in two cases is presented, and prevention of this potential complication is discussed.
尽管在气管支气管狭窄病例中插入可扩张金属支架作为缓解呼吸窘迫的姑息治疗方法是有效的,但应注意产生阻塞性肺不张和加重患者症状的潜在风险。本文介绍了作者在两例病例中的经验,并讨论了预防这种潜在并发症的方法。