منابع مشابه
A foreign body mimicking tracheal stenosis
Address for correspondence: Onur Akcay, Thoracic Surgery Department, Kızıltepe State Hospital, 47400 Mardin, Turkey, phone: +90 5362160525, e-mail: [email protected] Received: 21.12.2015, accepted: 13.01.2017. Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a lifethreatening emergency that requires prompt removal, but sometimes it may remain undetected because of atypical history or mislea...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1731-5530
DOI: 10.5114/kitp.2017.68746