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Cl Nistor¹, Natalia Motaş, C Motaş

¹Emergency Central Clinical Military Hospital, Bucharest, Romania. ncd58@yahoo.com

Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology = Revue Roumaine De Morphologie Et Embryologie

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Summary

A misdiagnosed male patient with recurrent hemoptysis underwent a complex right tracheal sleeve pneumonectomy for advanced lung cancer. This surgery successfully treated the pulmonary carcinoma involving the airway and surrounding structures.

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Thoracic Surgery
Pulmonary Medicine
Oncology

Background:

A middle-aged male presented with persistent hemoptysis and lung destruction, initially misdiagnosed as tuberculosis.
Previous treatments for presumed tuberculosis were ineffective, indicating an alternative underlying pathology.

Observation:

Diagnostic evaluation revealed a pulmonary carcinoma involving the carina and the final tracheal ring.
The tumor's extensive local invasion necessitated a radical surgical approach.

Findings:

A right carinal pneumonectomy with two tracheal ring resections was performed, involving the azygos vein and superior vena cava.
Airway reconstruction was achieved by anastomosing the left main bronchus to the trachea, with synthetic mesh used for pericardial reconstruction.

Implications:

This case highlights the importance of thorough diagnostic workup for persistent hemoptysis, even after initial misdiagnosis.
Radical surgical resection, including tracheal sleeve pneumonectomy, can be a viable therapeutic option for locally advanced lung cancer involving the airway.