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• patent bronchus sign — the radiologic finding of an unobstructed bronchus supplying a collapsed lung, lobe, or segment …   Medical dictionary

• Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… …   Medical dictionary

• Oliver's sign — Oliver s sign, or the tracheal tug sign, is an abnormal downward movement of the trachea during systole that can indicate a dilation or aneurysm of the aortic arch. Oliver s sign is elicited by gently grasping the cricoid cartilage and applying… …   Wikipedia

• Cardarelli's sign — is an abnormal pulsation of the trachea that may be found in patients with a dilation or aneurysm of the aortic arch. [Cardarelli, A: Movimento medico chirurgico , volume 11, Napoli, 1878.] Cardarelli s sign can be felt by a physician pressing on …   Wikipedia

• fallen lung sign — a radiographic sign of rupture of the trachea or a mainstem bronchus, in which the collapsed lung sags posteriorly and laterally away from the hilum …   Medical dictionary

• signet ring sign — in diagnostic imaging, a ring shaped appearance caused by a pathologic process, such as that seen on radiographs of the wrist in scapholunate dislocation or that caused by a dilated bronchus on computed tomography of the lung. See also cortical… …   Medical dictionary

• Tracheobronchial injury — Classification and external resources Reconstruction of the trachea and bronchi with x ray computed tomography showing disruption of the right main bronchus with abnormal lucency (arrow) …   Wikipedia

• respiratory disease — ▪ human disease Introduction  any of the diseases and disorders that affect human respiration (respiration, human).  Diseases of the respiratory system may affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing, including the… …   Universalium

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• Tracheal intubation — Intervention Anesthesiologist using the Glidescope video laryngoscope to intubate the trachea of a morbidly obese elderly person with challenging airway anatomy …   Wikipedia

• Obstructive lung disease — Classification and external resources MeSH D008173 Obstructive lung disease is a category of respiratory disease characterized by airway obstruction. It is generally characterized by inflamed and easily collapsible airways, obstruction to airflow …   Wikipedia