Left pulmonary artery sling: why is virtual CT bronchoscopy important? Case report

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Karmakar, Deepmala Kalyankumar [1 ]
Ayyappan, Anoop [1 ]
Valakkada, Jineesh [1 ]
Gopalakrishnan, Arun [2 ]
Dharan, Baiju S. [3 ]
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[1] Sree Chitra Tirunal Inst Med Sci & Technol, Dept Imaging Sci & Intervent Radiol, Trivandrum 695011, Kerala, India
[2] Sree Chitra Tirunal Inst Med Sci & Technol, Dept Cardiol, Trivandrum 695011, Kerala, India
[3] Sree Chitra Tirunal Inst Med Sci & Technol, Dept Cardiovasc & Thorac Surg, Trivandrum 695011, Kerala, India
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Left pulmonary artery sling; Tracheobronchial compression; Virtual CT bronchoscopy; TRACHEAL STENOSIS;
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10.1186/s43055-023-01115-9
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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BackgroundMany causes of vascular rings may present as stridor among children. Co-occurrence of tracheal anomaly in left pulmonary artery sling (LPAS) is very common and needs special attention.Case presentationWe report a case of an infant who presented with expiratory stridor and wheezing. A preliminary chest x-ray revealed no significant findings. CT and virtual bronchoscopy confirmed the diagnosis of LPAS with associated distal tracheal stenosis. He underwent surgical correction with good results in the follow-up period.ConclusionsVirtual bronchoscopy may help to decide the type of operation and to avoid a potentially invasive bronchoscopy in LPAS.
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