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Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology

Management of tracheal obstruction caused by benign or malignant thyroid disease using covered retrievable self-expandable nitinol stents

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Pages 768-774 | Accepted 01 May 2010, Published online: 13 Aug 2010

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