A Case of Tracheomalacia in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: What Went Wrong?
Tracheobronchomalacia is defined as loss of the structural integrity of airway wall cartilaginous structures with hyperdynamic airway collapse during respiration. It is a common finding in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but is not always symptomatic, especially if airway narrowing is m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2018-05-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/906 |