CTICasesTracheoesophageal Puncture Device Aspiration
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Imaging findings
A dense, dumbbell-shaped foreign body projecting over the bronchus intermedius in a patient with a laryngectomy.
Key takeaways
Patients with laryngectomy and tracheoesophageal phonation devices can aspirate these devices; familiarity with their appearance is necessary to avoid misdiagnosis when they are not in the expected anatomical position.
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