Use of a covered self-expanding metal airway stent for severe dynamic collapse within a bronchial aortic graft conduit in a post-lung transplant patient. (2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Priebe, Rebecca; Duong, D. Kevin; Simoff, Michael J.; Mendoza, Javier Diaz; Debiane, Labib; Peralta, A. Rolando; Cohen, Avi
• Is Part Of: Respiratory medicine case reports. Volume 33(2021)
• Publication Date: 2021
• Subjects: Airway stent -- Bronchoscopy -- Transplant complications -- Bronchomalacia -- Interventional pulmonology; Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Chest -- Diseases -- Periodicals; Respiratory Tract Diseases -- Periodicals; Respiratory System -- Periodicals; Chest -- Diseases; Respiratory organs -- Diseases; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 616.2
• DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101392
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2213-0071

Abstract

Abstract: We present a novel case in which a self-expanding, covered metal airway stent was utilized for severe dynamic collapse within a cadaveric aortic bronchial graft conduit in a post-lung transplant recipient with thoracic situs inversus.