One-lung ventilation and 3D image analysis in a case of tracheal bronchus with steeply angled branching of left main bronchus: a case report [PDF]
JA Clinical Reports, 2022 Background Establishing one-lung ventilation (OLV) in patients with tracheal bronchus (TB) may be challenging due to its unusual bronchial anatomy. We present a case of difficult OLV in a patient with right TB and steeply angled bifurcation of the left ...
Taichi Onimaru +2 more
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A displaced bronchus branching from the left main bronchus and bifurcating into the apicoposterior and anterior bronchi of the left upper lobe in a healthy adult male: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 A displaced left upper bronchus is a rare anomaly. We report the case of a 45-year-old man with a displaced bronchus, branching from the left main bronchus and bifurcating into the apicoposterior and anterior segment bronchi of the left upper lobe.
Akira Katayama, MD +5 more
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The left main bronchus transected incorrectly during video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a case report [PDF]
Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Several severe intraoperative complications of lung cancer surgery have been reported, but the incorrect transection of the main bronchus is a very rare and serious complication. We report a surgical case of a patient with left lower lobe lung
Yuma Shindo +6 more
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Endobronchial chondroid hamartoma of left main bronchus and its bronchoscopic management [PDF]
Lung India, 2023 Most tumours of the tracheobronchial tree are malignant. Benign tumours such as hamartoma are infrequent and generally intra-parenchymal. Here we present a case of a 65-year-old male patient who presented with a purely endobronchial lobulated mass lesion
Virender Pratibh Prasad +5 more
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Cauliflower Mass Obstructing the Left Main‐Stem Bronchus [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2008 Clinical Infectious Diseases 2008:47:540-1 © 2008 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. 1 058-4838/2008/4704-001 7$1 5.00 DOI: 10.1086/590147 sinusitis. The findings of a physical examination were significant for a temperature of 36.5°C, a respiratory rate of 24 breaths/ min, a pulse of 105 beats/min, and an oxygen ...
Ali Hassoun
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Left main bronchus resection and reconstruction. A single institution experience [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2012 Background Left main bronchus resection and reconstruction (LMBRR) is a complex surgical procedure indicated for management of inflammatory, benign and low grade malignant lesions. Its application provides maximal parenchymal sparing.
Ragusa Mark +5 more
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Left main bronchus separation after blunt trauma. [PDF]
Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol, 2017 Tracheobronchial damage is very rare in clinical practice and represents no more than 1% of all injuries caused by blunt trauma. Nearly 80% of patients die before reaching the hospital. Most ruptures are observed in the right main bronchus and are located within 2 cm of the carina trachea.
Lisowska H, Marciniak M, Pawełczyk K.
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Rescue procedure for left main bronchus obstruction after patent ductus arteriosus clipping: a case report [PDF]
Surgical Case Reports, 2018 Background Obstruction of the left main bronchus is a rare but life-threatening complication following the closure of patent ductus arteriosus by surgical clips. We report a successful rescue procedure for this complication in a premature infant.
Yukiko Ban, Masakazu Abe
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Left Main Bronchus Obstruction in a Patient with Small-cell Lung Cancer Successfully Treated with Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. [PDF]
Intern Med, 2023 Nagai T +9 more
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A Rare Case of Extraction of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt From the Left Main Bronchus. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Amien B +4 more
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