RUPTURE of one of the major bronchi is now regarded as a relatively frequent complication of severe closed thoracic trauma. 1 Although the common complications of this type of injury, including ...
Atelectasis (pronounced a-teh-LEK-tuh-sis) is a lung condition that happens when your airways or the tiny sacs at the end of them don’t expand the way they should when you breathe. Because of this, a ...
SINCE Laennec 1 first described and named bronchiectasis its etiology and mode of development have been controversial issues. Numerous theories have been advanced, each of which is backed by ...