Airway stenting can be a life-preserving intervention in patients with critical airway obstruction. It may be safely performed using flexible bronchoscopy under conscious sedation as a day-case procedure in selected patients, but a high incidence of complications limits its use to palliation of malignancy or bridging treatment in benign disease.
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Mt Sinai Hlth Syst, Mt Sinai St Lukes Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, New York, NY USA
Mt Sinai Hlth Syst, Mt Sinai Roosevelt Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, 1000 Tenth Ave, New York, NY 10019 USAMt Sinai Hlth Syst, Mt Sinai St Lukes Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, New York, NY USA
Al-Ayoubi, Adnan Mohamad
Bhora, Faiz Yahya
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Mt Sinai Hlth Syst, Mt Sinai St Lukes Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, New York, NY USA
Mt Sinai Hlth Syst, Mt Sinai Roosevelt Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, 1000 Tenth Ave, New York, NY 10019 USAMt Sinai Hlth Syst, Mt Sinai St Lukes Hosp, Dept Surg, Div Thorac Surg, New York, NY USA