The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 411-417 , February 2010

Management of severe pediatric subglottic stenosis with glottic involvement

Received 26 February 2009 ,Revised 21 April 2009 ,Accepted 16 May 2009.

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 Disclosures: Philippe Monnier holds financial relationship with the company whose product (LT-Mold) is mentioned in the text.

PII: S0022-5223(09)00757-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.05.010

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 411-417 , February 2010

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