Bronchoaortic constriction
Constrictio bronchoaortica
- Latin synonym: Constrictio partis thoracicae oesophagi
- Synonym: Thoracic constriction
- Related terms: Thoracic constriction; Bronchoaortic constriction
Definition
The thoracic constriction (Bronchoaortic constriction) is when the oesophagus is compressed by the aortic arch and the left main bronchus on his thoracic part.
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