The flexible bronchoscope damages in a teaching bronchoscopy unit
Zdravniški Vestnik, 2007 Background: Bronchoscopic procedures are associated with costs for purchasing and maintaining the equipment. Significant share of bronchoscopy unit budget represent costs of repairs for damaged bronchoscopes which are supposedly higher in the teaching ...
Štefan Duh +5 more
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Bronchoscopic Strategies to Improve Diagnostic Yield in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients [PDF]
Tuberculosis and Respiratory DiseasesIn cases where pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is not microbiologically diagnosed via sputum specimens, bronchoscopy has been the conventional method to enhance diagnostic rates.
Saerom Kim, Jung Seop Eom, Jeongha Mok
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Immunology, Volume 175, Issue 1, Page 112-122, May 2025.Our study evaluates the diagnostic value of metagenomic next‐generation sequencing (mNGS) in immunocompromised patients with suspected pulmonary infections. mNGS showed superior sensitivity over conventional methods, especially in identifying mixed infections in organ transplant recipients and patients with low lymphocyte counts.
Xi Zheng +5 more
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Thoracic CancerBronchoscopy has become crucial with advances in diagnosing and treating lung cancer and interstitial pneumonia. Integrating bronchoscopes with endobronchial ultrasonography and navigation systems has significantly improved diagnostic yields and ...
Kei Morikawa +3 more
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A STUDY OF STRESS RESPONSE TO ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION COMPARING GLIDESCOPE AND FLEXIBLE FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPE. [PDF]
, 1969 Mansoor Aqil
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Chest wall lift for thoracoscopic lung lobectomy: Technique and results in two cats
Veterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 694-704, May 2025.Abstract Objective To report the technique and outcomes of utilizing chest wall lift to perform thoracoscopic surgery in two cats. Study design Short case series. Animals Client‐owned cats (n = 2). Methods A geriatric cat was referred for pleural effusion secondary to a left cranial lung lobe mass. A thoracoscopic exploration of the left hemithorax was
Adrien Aertsens +3 more
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Rigid Bronchoscope Combined with Soft Electronic Bronchoscope for Treatment of Main Airway Neoplasma
Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2009 Background and objective Main airway severe obstruction is a problem facing difficulty flexible bronchoscope because the patient is not able to breath smoothly under prostration, and death from suffocation is a frequent outcome.
Hongwu WANG +3 more
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Single-Use Flexible Bronchoscope in Facilitating Endobronchial Valve Treatment in Severe Emphysema
International Journal of COPDTadashi Sakaguchi,1,2 Dirk-Jan Slebos2,3 1Department of Respiratory Medicine, Matsusaka Municipal Hospital, Matsusaka, Mie, Japan; 2Department of Pulmonary Diseases, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands;
Sakaguchi T, Slebos DJ
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A systematic review and cost effectiveness analysis of reusable vs. single-use flexible bronchoscopes [PDF]
, 2020 Ahmad, I. +4 more
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Pseudoepidemic of mycobacteria other tuberculosis(MOTT) due to contaminated bronchoscope. [PDF]
, 1970 Seung Min Kwak +7 more
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