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Table 1 Causes of airway obstruction and distribution of patients

From: Multiplanar and two-dimensional imaging of central airway stenting with multidetector computed tomography

Causes of airway obstruction

Number of patients (%) N = 56

Lung cancer

34 (60.7%)

Post-intubation stenosis

18 (32.1%)

Thyroid cancer

1 (1.8%)

Esophageal cancer

2 (3.6%)

Intrathoracic goitre

1 (1.8%)