Obstructive lung disease secondary to compression of the bronchus by an enlarged pulmonary artery

Obstructive lung disease secondary to compression of the bronchus by an enlarged pulmonary artery

In clinical practice, the presence of wheezing generally indicates an airway disease. In rare circumstances, adjacent mediastinal structures may compress the tracheobronchial tree leading to obstructive physiology. Compression of the tracheobronchial region by an enlarged pulmonary artery (PA) is ex...

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Main Authors: Justin Panthappattu, Vidhu Sharma, Sameer Verma, Arunabh Talwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
bronchial compression
intrathoracic obstruction
obstructive lung disease
pulmonary artery dilatation
pulmonary hypertension
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2020;volume=37;issue=2;spage=158;epage=160;aulast=Panthappattu

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