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Weerakkody Y, Expiratory central airway collapse. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 11 Oct 2024) https://radiopaedia.org/articles/195015
Expiratory central airway collapse (ECAC) is an umbrella term and is often defined by excessive inward bulging of either the tracheobronchial posterior membrane or cartilage on expiration 1,3,5.
Entities that fall into this group include
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1. Janowiak P, Rogoza K, Siemińska A, Jassem E. Expiratory Central Airway Collapse - an Overlooked Entity?: Two Case Reports. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020;99(42):e22449. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000022449 - Pubmed
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2. Aslam A, De Luis Cardenas J, Morrison R et al. Tracheobronchomalacia and Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse: Current Concepts and Future Directions. Radiographics. 2022;42(4):1012-27. doi:10.1148/rg.210155 - Pubmed
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3. Ramakrishnan K, Kumaran M, Townsend R, Weir M. Clinical Advances in the Evaluation of Patients with Excessive Central Airway Collapse: A Narrative Review. J Vis Surg. 2022;8:13. doi:10.21037/jovs-21-6
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4. Gaggini G, Nkamicaniye L, Meyer S, Dubois P. Expiratory Central Airway Collapse During Positive Pressure Ventilation: A Case Report. BMC Anesthesiol. 2022;22(1):50. doi:10.1186/s12871-022-01591-y - Pubmed
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5. Leong P, Tran A, Rangaswamy J et al. Expiratory Central Airway Collapse in Stable COPD and During Exacerbations. Respir Res. 2017;18(1):163. doi:10.1186/s12931-017-0646-2 - Pubmed
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