Intraoperative endobronchial rupture of pulmonary hydatid cyst: An airway catastrophe
Hydatid cyst disease of lungs etc ufmp8 may not be symptomatic.It may present as spontaneous rupture in pleura or a bronchus.During spontaneous breathing, cyst content of endobronchially ruptured pulmonary hydatid cyst is mostly evacuated by coughing.However, during positive pressure ventilation such extruded fragments may lodge into smaller airway