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Thorax 1990;45:711-712; doi:10.1136/thx.45.9.711
Copyright © 1990 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Thoracic Society.

Use of a fenestrated silicone drain to stent a malignant tracheobronchial stenosis.

R L Insall, G N Morritt

Cardiothoracic Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne.

An innovative use of a fenestrated silicone drainage tube as an endobronchial stent is reported. The patient had respiratory obstruction due to a carinal tumour and laser photoresection had failed to restore airway patency.


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