A simple method of bronchial occlusion with silicone spigots (Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot; EWS) using a curette
Background: Bronchial occlusion with an Endobronchial Watanabe Spigot (EWS) has been shown to be useful in managing prolonged bronchopleural fistulas and intractable hemoptysis. EWS bronchial occlusion using a curette is less technically demanding. This retrospective study evaluated the clinical uti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-12-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465816664862 |