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Air embolism during air flight in a passenger with bronchogenic cyst

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1 Air embolism during air flight in a passenger with bronchogenic cyst
Mahwish Khawar, MBBCH, Ahmed Elmahrouk, MD, Amer Chaikhouni, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 152, Issue 1, Pages e1-e2 (July 2016) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Chest radiograph showing large, air-filled cyst or giant bulla compressing the left lung. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e1-e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Chest computed tomography scan with contrast showing left giant cyst measuring 9 × 11 × 11.3 cm, with air–fluid level, and mild shift of mediastinum to the right. No pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum is present. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e1-e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Histopathology slide of the cyst wall clearly shows the respiratory epithelial lining. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e1-e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

5 Chest computed tomography scan with contrast: left giant cyst measuring 9 × 11 × 11.3 cm, with air–fluid level. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , e1-e2DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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