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Background A right-sided double-lumen tube (R-DLT) tends to obstruct the right upper lobe intraoperatively due to anatomical distortion during surgery. If the R-DLT is poorly matched with the patient’s airway anatomy, it will not be possible to correctly
Wei Yu +6 more
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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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Objectives: The diagnosis of traumatic transection of main bronchus is often delayed, resulting in attempts at surgical repair sometimes even months after the injury.
Mohan Venkatesh Pulle +5 more
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S-100-Negative malignant pulmonary granular cell tumor: A case report
Malignant pulmonary granular cell tumor (GCT) is extremely rare and difficult to distinguish from benign GCT. Most GCTs are neural-type and express S-100. However, a small subset of tumors sub-classified as the non-neural type do not express S-100.
Bo-Guen Kim +7 more
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Clinical and demographic characteristics of tracheobronchial variations
Background: There are various anatomic variations in tracheobronchial system (tracheal bronchus, ectopic bronchus, and accessory bronchus). We aimed to investigate the bronchoscopic findings of the patients with tracheobronchial variations (TBVs) during ...
Abdurrahman Abakay +6 more
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Do Avoid Unnecessary Procedure in A Trauma Patient? A Case Report [PDF]
Endotracheal intubation is more commonly performed in the right main bronchus; however, it may rarely be performed in the left side. A 52-years-old man was brought to the emergency department by emergency medical services (EMS) after multiple trauma ...
Mehdi Torabi
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Thoracoscopic pneumonectomy for an esophageal lung in a newborn: A case report
Introduction: The esophageal lung is an extremely infrequent congenital malformation within the broncho-pulmonary foregut malformations (CBPFM) spectrum, characterized by the presence of a communication between the esophagus and the lung tissue.
Valentina Saavedra Taboada +5 more
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Right main bronchus intubation causing left lung atelectasis
Andrew Murphy
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Systematic literature study of trachea and bronchus morphology in children and adults
Understanding the dimensions of the lower airway is critical for performing respiratory surgery, selecting and designing appropriate airway equipment, and removing aspirated foreign bodies via bronchoscopy, anaesthesia, and radiography.
Z. K. Coşkun, K. Atalar, B. Akar
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Prevention of postpneumonectomy bronchial fistulas in thoracic oncosurgery
Pneumonectomy is a widely used surgical intervention in thoracic oncosurgery. One of the most severe complications of this operation is postpneumonectomy bronchial fistula (PBF), and the incidence of PBF after “right-sided” operations is 2.5–5.0 times ...
V. V. Hrubnyk, M. Ye. Dushko
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