Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) Channels in Airway Toxicity and Disease: An Update
Our respiratory system is exposed to toxicants and pathogens from both sides: the airways and the vasculature. While tracheal, bronchial and alveolar epithelial cells form a natural barrier in the airways, endothelial cells protect the lung from perfused
Isabel Müller +5 more
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The comparison of the lengths and diameters of main bronchi measured from two-dimensional and three-dimensional images in the same patients [PDF]
BackgroundRecently, multi-planar reconstruction of the three-dimensional (3D) spiral chest CT scan has demonstrated superiority in the evaluation of the tracheobronchial tree.
Jeong Woo Lee +4 more
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Large airway complications in COVID-19 pneumonia
COVID-19 pneumonia can cause respiratory failure which requires specialist management. However the inflammatory nature of the condition and the interventions necessary to manage these patients such as endotracheal intubation and tracheostomy can lead to ...
James May +3 more
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Computed Tomographic Anatomy of the Trachea, Bronchi and Lungs in the Caspian Pond Turtle (Mauremys caspica) [PDF]
Objective- The intention of this research is studying the full topographic characteristics of the lower respiratory tract consist of lungs, bronchi, and trachea in Caspian pond tortoise, especially those features that are applicable in clinical ...
Farzad Davari +5 more
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Foreign body extraction through the rigid bronchoscopy [PDF]
Introduction. Foreign body aspiration into tracheobronchial tree represents an urgent condition at high level of risk. Etiology is different, and this condition is typical for all ages with highest incidence in pediatric population. Case report.
Mrvić Stanko A. +5 more
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COVID-19: the difference between the nose and the lung
To the Editor An elegant study reported dysmorphic cells and syncytia in the deceased's lungs for COVID-19. The authors reasonably considered that most of these syncytia-forming cells were pneumocytes, as identified by specific biomarkers.
Matteo Gelardi +4 more
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Left Bronchial Isomerism with Right-Sided Tracheal Bronchus: A Rare Case Report
The tracheal bronchus is a congenital bronchial branching anomaly defined as an aberrant bronchus arising in either the trachea or a main bronchus. Left bronchial isomerism is characterized by two bilobed lungs, bilateral long main bronchi, and both ...
Kyungsoo Bae, Kyung Nyeo Jeon
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Clinical and pathophysiological features of traumatic stenosis of the right main bronchus: Case report [PDF]
Introduction Severe blunt injury of the chest can cause rupture of the tracheobronchial tree. After completed management of the injury, stenosis of the bronchi may develop at the site of the rupture.
Stanić Vojkan +5 more
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Injuries of the trachea and bronchi [PDF]
Traumatic rupture of the trachea or the bronchi is reported with increasing frequency. Such rupture may follow penetrating wounds, but the common cause is blunt trauma of the throat or thorax. When the proximal trachea is damaged other cervical structures are usually involved.
S, Bertelsen, P, Howitz
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Broken safety pin in bronchus - Anaesthetic considerations
Safety pins are not commonly aspirated objects in infants and form only a small fraction of all the metallic foreign body (FB) which accounts for 4.4% of all foreign bodies found in tracheobronchial tree. Bronchoscopy procedure has various complications,
Roona Shad, Aditya Agarwal
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