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Preoperative chest x-ray
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
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Saber sheath trachea
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Info
Diffuse narrowing of the intrathoracic trachea. Extrathoracic trachea has a normal calibre.
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Saber sheath trachea
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Side-to-side narrowing of the intrathoracic trachea. It is longer (anterior-posterior) than it is wide (side-to-side).
Case Discussion
Most commonly associated with emphysema or COPD.
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