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Tracheomalacia and stent

Case contributed by Jayanth Keshavamurthy

Presentation

60 year old with history of tracheomalacia. There is a stent in the trachea.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years old
Gender: Female

Where is the stent? Trachea...

x-ray

Where is the stent? Trachea or esophagus?

There is a metallic stent in the distal trachea. Lungs are well aerated. No consolidation.

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