Type 2 bridging bronchus with left pulmonary artery sling

Cardiol Young. 2021 Oct;31(10):1701-1703. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121001372. Epub 2021 Apr 12.

Abstract

Bridging bronchi are the rarest of the major airway anomalies reported in the literature. In this brief report, we present a case of a symptomatic adult male patient presenting with a type 2 bridging bronchus associated with left pulmonary artery sling.

Keywords: Bridging bronchus; airway anomalies; pulmonary sling.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Bronchi / diagnostic imaging
  • Bronchial Diseases* / diagnostic imaging
  • Bronchial Diseases* / surgery
  • Humans
  • Lung
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Vascular Malformations* / diagnosis