Bronchial Stent
Category Pulmonary Intervention Typical Use Maintain airway patency in malignant or benign central airway obstruction. Description Self expanding metallic or silicone stents deployed endoscopically to scaffold narrowed tracheobronchial segments caused by tumor, strictures, or external compression, restoring airflow and relieving dyspnea when resection is not feasible. Stent selection, sizing, and placement technique are tailored to … Read more