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Schematic illustration of the three main types of malignant central airway obstruction shown at the tracheal level, with identical degrees of narrowing of the lumen

Schematic illustration of the three main types of malignant central airway obstruction shown at the tracheal level, with identical degrees of narrowing of the lumen
A) intraluminal; B) extraluminal; C) mixed obstruction.
Reproduced with permission from: Bolliger, CT, Mathur, PN, Beamis, JF, et al. Eur Respir J 2002; 19:368. Copyright © 2002 European Respiratory Society Journals Ltd.
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