Sentence examples for main bronchus causing from inspiring English sources

The tumor compressed the left main bronchus causing bronchial stenosis.

As a result, the left pulmonary artery forms a 'sling' around the distal trachea and the proximal right main bronchus, causing compression to both of these structures resulting in hyperinflation of the left lung (Fig. 20).

Stenosis of the left main bronchus caused by inflammatory diseases and neoplasms is a serious clinical problem because it can cause obstructive pneumonia and may require pneumonectomy.

We diagnosed a fistula of the right pulmonary artery and bronchus caused by catheter handling.

However, when the lesion exists at the distal end of the left main bronchus, these approaches would cause inadequate margin along the distal resection line and inadequate left hilar lymph node sampling.

Computed tomography (CT) showed a large mediastinal tumor measuring 18.0 × 15.5 cm, which occupied more than half the transthoracic diameter and compressed the left main bronchus, heart, and superior vena cava, causing bronchial stenosis and superior vena cava syndrome (Fig. 1).

d Erect postero-anterior chest radiograph at admission shows a white lung on the left with massive mediastinal and cardiac shift, caused by complete obstruction of the left main bronchus.

In the case of patient 10 the OAD was caused by a stenosis of the left main bronchus and, as a newborn, by bronchiomalacia.

This tumor was suspected to have invaded the right main bronchus and right main pulmonary artery (Fig. 1).

77 In contrast to stenosis caused by prolonged intubations, there is no predilection in the right main bronchus.

An aberrant left pulmonary artery is seen arising from the right pulmonary artery (a), creating a vascular sling around the trachea as it passes posteriorly causing almost complete occlusion of the distal trachea (b), with marked narrowing of the left main bronchus.