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. 1983 Apr;38(4):314–315. doi: 10.1136/thx.38.4.314

Palliation of intrathoracic tracheal compression with a silastic tracheobronchial stent.

S Westaby, M P Shepherd
PMCID: PMC459544  PMID: 6867987

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