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Association between oxygen saturation level during bronchoscopy and post-bronchoscopy adverse events: a retrospective cohort study

Respiratory Research, 2022
Background Flexible bronchoscopy is widely used to diagnose and treat various respiratory diseases. However, caution is warranted for post-bronchoscopy adverse events.
So Yeon Kim, Hyo Jin Lee, Jung Kyu Lee, Tae Yeon Park, Eun Young Heo, Deog Kyeom Kim, Hee Soon Chung, Hyun Woo Lee   +7 more
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Safety application of muscle relaxants and the traditional low-frequency ventilation during the flexible or rigid bronchoscopy in patients with central airway obstruction: a retrospective observational study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2021
Background Bronchoscopy treatments of central airway obstruction (CAO) under general anesthesia are high-risky procedures, and posing a giant challenge to the anesthesiologists.
Jing-Jin Li, Nan Li, Wei-Jia Ma, Ming-Xue Bao, Zi-Yang Chen, Zheng-Nian Ding   +5 more
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Diffuse vascular hamartoma with malignant behavior

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Pulmonary hamartomas are benign lesions, usually asymptomatic and incidentally discovered on a routine chest radiograph; occasionally, however, this benign lesion may cause life threatening symptoms due to it's location and diffuse vascular involvement ...
I. Ladeira, S. Neves, J. Almeida, B. Parente, A. Couceiro, J. Moura Sá   +5 more
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Unique Immune Gene Expression Patterns in Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Tumor Adjacent Non-Neoplastic Lung Tissue in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
BackgroundThe immune cells in the local environments surrounding non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) implicate the balance of pro- and antitumor immunity; however, their transcriptomic profiles remain poorly understood.MethodsA transcriptomic microarray ...
Chih-Hsi Scott Kuo, Chih-Hsi Scott Kuo, Chien-Ying Liu, Stelios Pavlidis, Yu-Lun Lo, Yen-Wen Wang, Chih-Hung Chen, How-Wen Ko, Fu-Tsai Chung, Tin-Yu Lin, Tsai-Yu Wang, Kang-Yun Lee, Yi-Ke Guo, Tzu-Hao Wang, Cheng-Ta Yang   +14 more
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The role of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis and management of pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2021
Bronchoscopy is useful as a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure in children with Tuberculosis (TB) disease complicated by airway obstruction. It is needed in children when surgical intervention may be required for airway compression, when drug ...
Pierre Goussard, Francois Retief, Jonathan Burke, Annemie Malherbe, Jacques Janson   +4 more
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Bronchoscopy During Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A Bronchoscopist’s Perspective

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
Bronchoscopy is a safe and commonly performed procedure for diagnostic as well as therapeutic indications. Bronchoscopy is also an aerosol-generating procedure, and due to the risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 transmission during ...
Biplab K. Saha, MD, Raghav Chaudhary, MD, Santu Saha, MBBS, Alyssa Bonnier, BSN, Woon H. Chong, MD, Praveen Chenna, MD   +5 more
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Evaluation of the patient undergoing respiratory endoscopic procedures

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2012
Endoscopic techniques can be considered reasonably safe since they are widely used and the rate of complications is extremely low. Still complications do occur and in order to avoid them, the evaluation of the patient before and after any intervention is
A. Magalhães
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Modified high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy versus conventional oxygen therapy in patients undergoing bronchoscopy: a randomized clinical trial

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Hypoxemia frequently occurs during bronchoscopy. High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy may be a feasible alternative to prevent the deterioration of gas exchange during bronchoscopy.
Rui Wang, Hai-Chao Li, Xu-Yan Li, Xiao Tang, Hui-Wen Chu, Xue Yuan, Zhao-Hui Tong, Bing Sun   +7 more
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Diagnostic Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Fibreoptic bronchoscopy is one of the most vital procedures performed in health care setting. Globally, several studies have reported findings of fibreoptic bronchoscopy while only few studies have been reported in Nepal.
Pankaj Pant, Aishana Joshi, Niraj Bam, Santa Kumar Das   +3 more
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Bronchoscopy Findings during Percutaneous Dilation Tracheostomy: A Single Tertiary Medical Center Experience

Diagnostics, 2023
Percutaneous dilation tracheostomy (PDT) is a common procedure in intensive care units. Bronchoscopy has been recommended to guide PDT to decrease complication rates, but no study has analyzed bronchoscopy outcomes during PDT. In this retrospective study,
Ko-Wei Chang, Hsin-Yueh Fang
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