Laser Therapy for an Obstructing Primary Tracheal Lymphoma in a Patient With AIDS

A patient with AIDS presented with progressive dyspnea leading to respiratory failure with near complete airway obstruction due to primary tracheal lymphoma. Laser therapy was used locally to debulk the tumour, which facilitated extubation and led to definitive treatment with chemotherapy. Alternati...

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Main Authors: Brian E Louie, John Harlock, Alana Hoesin, John D Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2005/912434
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