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Flexible bronchoscopy contribution in the approach of diagnosis and treatment of children’s respiratory diseases: the experience of a unique pediatric unit in Tunisia [PDF]
, 2016 Objective: Our study aimed at assessing the role of flexible bronchoscopy (FB) in improving diagnosis and management of children’s respiratory conditions in the pediatric unit of FB, newly created and unique in Tunisia.Methods: Retrospective study ...
Belhadj, Imen +5 more
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Medical Thoracoscopy Performed Using a Flexible Bronchoscope Inserted through a Chest Tube under Local Anesthesia [PDF]
, 2009 Background and Objectives. Many cases of pleural effusion can remain undiagnosed following thoracentesis. We evaluated our own technique for performing thoracoscopy under local anesthesia using a 32 Fr chest tube and a flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope ...
Aizawa, Hisamichi +3 more
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Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary This report describes the placement of custom‐designed intraluminal self‐expanding nitinol stents spanning the entire length of the trachea for the treatment of tracheal collapse in two Miniature Horses. Both horses underwent an initial anaesthetic event for tracheal length and diameter measurements performed fluoroscopically at inspiratory ...
A. R. Watkins +3 more
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Creation of a system for the coding of medical devices [PDF]
, 2015 Medical devices have different nomenclatures for their classification. Some of the most significant nomenclatures are the Universal Medical Device Nomenclature System (UMDNS) and the Global Medical Device Nomenclature (GMDN) by the Emergency Care ...
Dezi, M +2 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.Use of POCtmPCR with noninvasive samples (NPS and sputum) in LTx recipients with viral LRTI are a viable alternative to invasive BAL sampling, ABSTRACT Background Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality following lung transplantation (LTx).
Susanne Simon +4 more
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Foreign body retrieval using a flexible video-bronchoscope in a child
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016 While several articles describe clinical management of foreign bodies (FBs) in proximal airways, most using a rigid bronchoscope; flexible bronchoscopy and its utility in management of airway FB is unclear.
Shashank Kadam
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An Audit of Rigid Bronchoscopy [PDF]
, 2018 Background: To determine the utility of rigid bronchoscopy in terms of age, sex and seasonal variations.Methods: In this descriptive study all patients undergoing rigid bronchoscopy were included.
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Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate the feasibility of achieving bronchial blockade using a vascular balloon catheter under low‐cost semi‐flexible borescope guidance in dogs. Study design Cadaveric pilot study. Sample population Canine cadavers (n = 7) weighing between 12.2 and 63 kg.
Adrien Aertsens +2 more
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ATP measurement as method to monitor the quality of reprocessing flexible endoscopes [PDF]
, 2004 Insufficient performance of cleaning and disinfection of flexible endoscopes can pose an infection risk to patients. Actually quality of reprocessing is checked by performing microbiological cultures.
Benner, Daniel +5 more
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Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 69, Issue 6, July 2025.ABSTRACT Background Foreign body aspiration (FBA) in children is a critical emergency, particularly for those under 3 years old, with mortality rates as high as 4% for infants. Delayed bronchoscopy is associated with an increased rate of complications. This study evaluates whether bronchoscopy for suspected FBA in children at Odense University Hospital
Anders Thais Bjerregaard +2 more
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