Tracheobronchial stent

Case contributed by Sameh Botros
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Known case of metastatic lung carcinoma.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Female

Chest

x-ray

Widened mediastinum and right hilar lymphadenopathies.

A tracheobronchial stent is noted at the trachea and right main bronchus.

Case Discussion

Tracheobronchial stent is used to relieve pressure of metastatic mediastinal adenopathy. 

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