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Background Therapeutic bronchoscopy is one of the effective methods in the treatment and management of malignant central airway stenosis (MCAS). However, restenosis after therapeutic bronchoscopy frequently occurs and severe restenosis (SR) can be life ...
Saibin Wang +3 more
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Background Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lung is a distinctive salivary-gland-type malignant epithelial neoplasm that rarely presents as a primary tumor of the respiratory tract.
Mia Elhidsi +6 more
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Balloon dilatation of the left main bronchus in sarcoidosis [PDF]
Congenital and acquired narrowings of the tracheobronchial tree are difficult clinical problems that often require complicated surgical management. Percutaneous balloon dilatation has found widespread clinical applications in the vascular, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary systems.
K T, Brown, C B, Yeoh, S, Saddekni
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Esophagobronchial fistula (EBF) formation is a severe complication of advanced thoracic malignancies, that affects the prognosis and quality of life of patients.
Takashi Ohtsuka +6 more
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Background A displaced bronchus is a rare disorder of the left upper lobe. Displaced bronchi are often accompanied by an anomaly of a pulmonary artery, but rarely of a pulmonary vein.
Kazuki Hayashi +4 more
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BackgroundA thoracogastric airway fistula (TGAF) is a rare and potentially fatal complication of esophagectomy for esophageal and cardia carcinomas. Isolation of the fistula and pulmonary separation is necessary during the surgical repair of a tracheal ...
Wenqi Wu +8 more
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Complete Disruption of the Left Main Bronchus due to Blunt Chest Trauma
Isolated tracheobronchial disruption is an uncommon injury usually associated with severe blunt thoracic trauma. We herein report a 14 year-old female a case with avulsion of the left main bronchus occurring after blunt chest trauma due to a down fallen ...
Aldahmashi M. N.
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CT Quantification of Central Airway in Tracheobronchomalacia
Purpose To know which factors help to diagnose tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) using CT quantification of central airway. Materials and Methods From April 2013 to July 2014, 19 patients (68.0 ± 15.0 years; 6 male, 13 female) were diagnosed as TBM on CT.
Won Hyeong Im +3 more
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Endobronchial sialolipoma. Case report
Background A 52-year-old woman presented with shortness of breath and cough. An endobronchial sialolipoma was found at the left entrance of the main bronchus.
Severino Rey Nodar +4 more
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Left Main Bronchus Root Prolongation to Cure 3 Patients whose Carina is Involved by Lung Cancer
Background and objective Patient whose carina is involved by carcinoma is difficult to treat by surgery. The aim of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of left main bronchus root prolongation to cure these patients.
Yangkai LI +4 more
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