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Placement of bronchial occluder outside the tracheal tube in a patient combined with airway compression undergoing mediastinal tumors resection: a case report
BackgroundMediastinal tumors pose a challenging respiratory and circulatory management during anesthesia procedures, there is a risk of circulatory...
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Bilateral living-related lobar lung transplantation avoiding bronchial stenosis associated with scoliosis by modified anastomosis: a case report
BackgroundSevere thoracic deformity caused by scoliosis often hampers lung transplantation (LTx) due to its underlying restrictive ventilatory...
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Thoracoscopic sublobar resection for congenital bronchial atresia in adults: a report of three cases
BackgroundCongenital bronchial atresia (CBA) is a rare bronchial abnormality. Adult patients with CBA generally do not show any symptoms. Although...
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Costal cartilage as a promising technique for large bronchial fistula closure in fistulous empyema: a case report
BackgroundThere is no high level of evidence for the treatment of fistulous empyema. We report here a promising technique for closure of a...
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Lung preservation in a case of complex rupture of right main bronchus and segmental bronchi injury with lung laceration
Repairing complex bronchial injury is challenging. We present a case of successful bronchial repair with preservation of the entire lung in a complex...
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Pulmonary ligament rupture due to a bronchial artery aneurysm-induced hematoma: a case report
BackgroundBronchial artery aneurysm (BAA) is a rare vascular anomaly with the potential for serious complications, such as rupture leading to...
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TRPV2 modulates mechanically Induced ATP Release from Human bronchial epithelial cells
Repetitive bouts of coughing expose the large airways to significant cycles of shear stress. This leads to the release of alarmins and the tussive...
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Surviving the nonsurvivable combination of a mycotic aneurysm progressing into a concomitant aorto-bronchial- and aorto-esophageal fistula, a case report
BackgroundAortic mycotic aneurysms are a rare but life-threatening condition and may be associated with aorto-bronchial- and aorto-esophageal...
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Thoracoscopic esophageal drainage for tracheal compression due to mucocele after esophagogastric bypass: a case report
BackgroundEsophagogastric bypass is performed for esophageal strictures. Mucus retention, known as mucocele, sometimes occurs at the stricture oral...
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A case of esophageal atresia with the bronchial-like lower esophagus which originates from the left lower lobe bronchus
BackgroundEsophageal atresia with or without a trachea–esophageal fistula occurs due to the failure of separation or incomplete development of the...
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ECMO for paediatric cardiac arrest caused by bronchial rupture and severe lung injury: a case report about life-threatening rescue at an adult ECMO centre
BackgroundBronchial rupture in children is a rare but dangerous complication after chest trauma and is associated with increased mortality....
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Eisenmenger syndrome with left main compression syndrome: a case report
BackgroundLeft main coronary artery disease secondary to pulmonary artery compression related to Eisenmenger syndrome is an under-suspected condition...
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Comparison of the accuracy of three methods measured the length of the right main stem bronchus by chest computed tomography as a guide to the use of right sided double-lumen tube
BackgroundThe variation of right main stem bronchus leads to the orifice of the right upper lobe bronchus may be obstructed or increase the incidence...
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Surgical management of post-transplant bronchial stenoses: a single-center experience
PurposeBronchial stenoses are challenging complications after lung transplantation and are associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. We...
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Bronchial rupture following endobronchial blocker placement: a case report of a rare, unfortunate complication
BackgroundLung separation may be achieved through the use of double lumen tubes or endobronchial blockers. The use of lung separation techniques...
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Novel use of balloon-tipped bronchial blockers to occlude neonatal tracheoesophageal fistula: a case series
BackgroundManagement of the airway and ventilation in neonates with a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) remains a significant challenge. The routine...
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Safety of delivering bronchial thermoplasty in two treatment sessions
BackgroundBronchial thermoplasty (BT) is a novel endoscopic therapy for severe asthma. Traditionally it is performed in three separate treatment...
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Rapid chest compression effects on intracranial pressure in patients with acute cerebral injury
BackgroundPatients with acute brain injury often require invasive mechanical ventilation, increasing the risk of develo** complications such as...
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Intrabronchial migration of hemostatic agent through a bronchial fistula after lung transplantation: a case report
BackgroundA bronchial fistula is a relatively rare and potentially fatal complication after lung transplantation. Thoracic surgeons and...
