Extensive tracheal resection in lung cancer and tuberculosis: a case report

Extensive tracheal resection in lung cancer and tuberculosis: a case report

Abstract Background Tracheal bifurcation resection remains the greatest challenge in airway reconstruction, especially with extensive lesions. Additionally, lung cancer and pulmonary tuberculosis comorbidity complicate the chemoradiotherapy treatment due to the TB reactivation. This case describes t...

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Main Authors: Dmitry Giller, Boris Giller, Galina Scherbakova, Elizaveta V. Mikhaylenko, Liudmila M. Mikhaleva, Vladimir N. Nikolenko, Liliya V. Gavryushova, Siva G. Somasundaram, Cecil E. Kirkland, Gjumrakch Aliev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Airway obstruction
Bronchoconstriction
Lung cancer
Tracheal bifurcation resection
Tuberculosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-01230-7

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