Using Endobronchial Valves to Manage Pneumomediastinum.
Bryan F Vaca-Cartagena, Sebastian A Mikulic, Sofia Valdes-Camacho, Alejandra Yu Lee-Mateus, Alanna Barrios-Ruiz, Rodrigo Funes-Ferrada, Elise N Anderson, Sebastian Fernandez-Bussy, et al. (11 authors)
Respirology case reports · 2025-04
Abstract
Endobronchial valves have a variety of potential applications, from lung volume reduction in patients with severe emphysema to closing cavities in those with drug-resistant tuberculosis. This report presents two cases in which endobronchial valves were effectively used to treat pneumomediastinum.