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ArticleRespirology case reports2025

Successful Placement of a Silicone Y-Stent Using the Pullback Technique Through a Self-Expandable Metallic Stent in a Case of Tuberculous Airway Stenosis.

Takako Urakami, Mayu Goda, Yuki Takigawa, Ken Sato, Satoko Ido, Mitsuki Furutaguchi, Shoichiro Matsumoto, Keiichi Fujiwara

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Article in Respirology case reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Takako UrakamiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.
Mayu GodaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.
Yuki TakigawaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0613-0423
Ken SatoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.
Satoko IdoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.
Mitsuki FurutaguchiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.
Shoichiro MatsumotoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.
Keiichi FujiwaraDepartment of Respiratory Medicine NHO Okayama Medical Center Japan.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Severe tuberculous tracheobronchial stenosis (TSTB) could induce significant respiratory dysfunction. Airway interventions, including silicone stent placement, represent effective TSTB treatment options. In this rare case, a rigid bronchoscope could be passed through the metallic stent, enabling silicone Y stent placement using the pullback technique, yielding dramatically improved respiratory conditions.

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airway stentself‐expandable metallic stentsilicone Y stenttuberculous tracheobronchial stenosis

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PMID41358053
PMCPMC12675937

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