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Tracheal Stenosis Signs And Symptoms
Torn tracheal mucosa; Bronchial rupture
Symptoms
Trauma patients who develop a tracheal or bronchial rupture often have other injuries. Patients may:
- Cough up blood
- Develop bubbles of air that can be felt underneath the skin of the chest, neck, arms, and trunk
- Have difficulty breathing
Signs and tests
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Chest CT scan -
Chest x-ray - Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
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