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CRYOTHERAPY IN PNEUMOLOGY.

LA CRYOTHERAPIE EN PNEUMOLOGIE.

Author(s) : HOMASSON J. P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

AFTER REVIEWING THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF REFRIGERATION IN GE NERAL, THEAUTHOR ANALYZES TISSUE CRYODESTRUCTION USED IN PNEUMOLOGY, ESSENTIALLY IN TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TUMOR PATHOLOGY. HE ANALYZES THE MECHANISMS OF CRYOLESION, DESCRIBES THE RESULTING CRYONECROSIS AND CITES PRESENT STUDIES ON THE POSSIBLE IMMUNOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF CRYOTHERAPY. HE THEN DISCUSSES TECHNICAL FACTORS, THE DESIGN AND USE OF PROBES (INTEREST OF FLEXIBLE PROBES) THE DEVELOPMENT OF WHICH EXPLAINS THE ALTERNATING LEVELS OF INTEREST IN THE VARIOUS FIELDS OF CRYOTHERAPY. HE ENUMERATES THE MAIN POINTERS IN THE FIELD OF PNEUMOLOGY AND, IN CONCLSNHR EUROPEAN STUDY GROUP ON CRYOSURGERY AND THE FRENCH SPEAKING SOCIETY OF PNEUMOLOGY. J.R.

Details

  • Original title: LA CRYOTHERAPIE EN PNEUMOLOGIE.
  • Record ID : 1991-0446
  • Languages: French
  • Source: OPA Prat. - vol. 3 - n. 24
  • Publication date: 1989
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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