Bronchotracheal Stenting Management by Rigid Bronchoscopy under Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Support: 10 Years of Experience in a Tertiary Center

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

Case	Age (years)	Sex	Cause of airway obstruction	Intervention	Initial stent	New stent
1	29	M	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent removal	Fully covered metallic stent	—
2	39	M	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent change	Fully covered metallic stent	Silicone stent
3	55	M	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent change	Fully covered metallic stent	Fully covered metallic stent
4	56	M	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent change	Fully covered metallic stent + silicone stent	Silicone stent
5	68	M	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent change	Fully covered metallic stent	—; (Withdrawal failed)
6	54	F	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent removal	Partially covered metallic stent	—
7	60	M	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent removal	Partially covered metallic stent	—
8	49	M	Postintubation tracheal stenosis	Stent insertion	—	Silicone stent
9	78	M	Extrinsic tracheal compression by a thyroid carcinoma	Stent insertion	—	Fully covered metallic stent
10	38	M	Bronchial obstruction by metastasis from a testicular cancer	Stent insertion	—	Fully covered metallic stent
11	49	F	Tracheobronchial obstruction by a primary lung cancer	Stent insertion	—	Fully covered metallic stent
12	59	M	Postpneumonectomy tracheobronchial stenosis	Stent change	Fully covered metallic stent	Fully covered metallic stent
13	59	M	Postpneumonectomy tracheobronchial stenosis	Stent change	Fully covered metallic stent	Fully covered metallic stent
14	62	M	Stenosis due to lung transplant sutures	Stent change	Fully covered metallic stent	Fully covered metallic stent

M : male; F : female.