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bronchus disease
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Anatomical Abnormality
bronchial fistula
bron·chi·al fis·tu·la [ brong-kee-uhl fis-choo-luh ]
Subclass of:
Respiratory Tract Fistula; Bronchial Diseases
Definitions related to bronchial fistula:
  • An abnormal communication between the bronchus and another organ or anatomic site.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • An abnormal passage or communication between a bronchus and another part of the body.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • A disorder characterized by an abnormal communication between the bronchus and another organ or anatomic site.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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