Compression of the left main bronchus by a huge descending thoracic aortic aneurysm

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2006 Apr;29(4):607. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.01.031. Epub 2006 Feb 14.

Authors

Yoshiharu Nishimura¹, Yoshitaka Okamura, Masahiro Iwahashi, Mitsuru Yuzaki

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama city, Wakayama, Japan. nishim-y@wakayama-med.ac.jp

PMID: 16481184
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.01.031

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / complications*
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging
Bronchial Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Bronchial Diseases / etiology*
Constriction, Pathologic / diagnostic imaging
Constriction, Pathologic / etiology
Humans
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed