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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, Marija Petrinec-Primožič, Slavica Pešak, Martina Košnik, Aleš Rozman, Nadja Triller   +5 more
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Environmental impact of single-use versus reusable flexible endoscopes: a systematic review

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
The increasing use of single-use flexible endoscopes raises concerns about their environmental impact. This systematic review includes 18 studies comparing singleuse and reusable endoscopes based on quantitative analyses on their environmental impact ...
Mayer Juliane, Pott Peter P.
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Comparison of Paraglossal Technique of Miller Blade Insertion with McCoy and Macintosh Adult Laryngoscopes on the Cormack–Lehane Grade in Patients with Simulated Restricted Neck Mobility—A Randomized Control Trial

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
Background The paucity in round-the-clock availability of advanced tools like flexible bronchoscopes and video laryngoscopes makes it preferable to have alternative easily available gadgets for securing the airway in patients with cervical ...
Anusha S. Kalsad, Gayatri Mishra, Sripriya R., Yasha V. Kameshwar, Hemanth Kumar VR   +4 more
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Distal Bronchopleural Fistula Closure With Robotic Bronchoscopy

Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports
The inability to access distal bronchopleural fistulas with standard bronchoscopes limits the use of endobronchial occlusion techniques. A 43-year-old woman experienced fatigue and cough 1 month after a left lower lobectomy.
Ruth Ackah, MD, Hunter Triplett, BS, Ryan Rimer, MD, Yvonne M. Carter, MD   +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, Yunzhi ZHOU, Heng ZOU, Jing LI   +3 more
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Pneumothorax and pulmonary hemorrhage after C-arm cone-beam computed tomography-guided percutaneous transthoracic lung biopsy: incidence, clinical significance, and correlation

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Objective This study aimed to assess the incidence and clinical significance of pneumothorax (PTX) and pulmonary hemorrhage (PH) after percutaneous transthoracic lung biopsy (PTLB) guided by C-arm cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).
Yanjie Yang, Jingqin Ma, Zhijie Peng, Xin Zhou, Nan Du, Wen Zhang, Zhiping Yan   +6 more
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PALLIATIVE BRONCHOSCOPIC TREATMENT OF TUMOUR CENTRAL AIRWAYS STENOSIS

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2003
Background. This article presents our three year experience with bronchoscopic management of central bronchial tumours stenosis.Methods. In the years 2000, 2001, and 2002, 52 patients (43 men, 9 women), aged 62.3 ± 10.8 years with central airway ...
Andrej Debeljak, Nadja Triller, Peter Kecelj, Saša Letonja   +3 more
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Bronchoscope [PDF]

, 2020
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Revisión bibliográfica sobre síndrome de Treacher Collins

Revista Chilena de Anestesia, 2019
Sandra Carolina Quiroga, Daniel Alberto Guzmán, Bernardo Reyes   +2 more
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With the current COVID pandemic: should we use single-use flexible bronchoscopes instead of conventional bronchoscopes?

Critical Care, 2020
Patrick M. Honore, Aude Mugisha, Luc Kugener, Sebastien Redant, Rachid Attou, Andrea Gallerani, David De Bels   +6 more
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