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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;82:1916
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Bronchial Obstruction Causing Mediastinal Shift and Hemodynamic Compromise

Patrik Nechala, MD, FRCSC, Alain Tremblay, MDCM, FRCPC, Sean C. Grondin, MD, MPH*

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, and Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

* Address correspondence to Dr Grondin, Foothills Medical Centre, 1403 29th Street NW, Room G33D, Calgary, Alberta, T2N 2T9, Canada. (Email: sean.grondin@calgaryhealthregion.ca).

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A 48-year-old man presented with dyspnea. He was diagnosed with a malignant obstruction of his right mainstem bronchus secondary to a nonsmall cell lung cancer originating from the right upper lobe. Due to the degree of dyspnea, rigid bronchoscopy was used to debulk the tumor and open the airway. Follow-up chest roentgenogram demonstrated good re-expansion of the right middle . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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