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Flexible bronchoscopy during mechanical ventilation. Why and why not
Flexible bronchoscopy has been utilized in the intensive care units and in mechanically ventilated patients for many decades. The procedure is reasonably safe and has wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic benefits in patients undergoing mechanical ...
Kevin Benavente +2 more
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Association between oxygen saturation level during bronchoscopy and post-bronchoscopy adverse events: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
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 +7 more
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Bronchoscopy is a standard diagnostic and therapeutic procedure in respiratory medicine and has been performed on many animal species. Cetaceans suffer considerable morbidity and mortality from lower respiratory tract infections, and it is very difficult to sample lower respiratory tract secretions for microbiology and other analyses.
Yuen, Q +5 more
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Bronchoscopy in Rural Areas? [PDF]
Quality of bronchoscopy performed by one single pulmonologist in a scarcely populated subarctic area was compared to the guidelines provided by the British Thoracic Society (BTS). 103 patients underwent bronchoscopy. Diagnostic yield was increased to 76.
Reidar Berntsen, Erik Waage Nielsen
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Man or machine? Impact of tutor-guided versus simulator-guided short-time bronchoscopy training on students learning outcomes [PDF]
Background Simulation based medical education is efficient for the acquisition of flexible bronchoscopy navigational skills and the knowledge of the tracheobronchial anatomy.
Anke Schertel +2 more
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE BEFORE BRONCHOSCOPY AND ARTERIAL OXYGEN DESATURATION DURING BRONCHOSCOPY [PDF]
A significant reduction in arterial blood oxygen saturation during fiberoptic bronchoscopy has been proved but it is not yet known whether all patients need supplemental oxygen during this procedure.
D. Attaran +2 more
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AbstractRigid bronchoscopy is one of the oldest medical techniques used in the respiratory and thoracic fields. Even though its use declined after the development of flexible bronchoscopy, it has again gained importance with the growth of interventional pulmonology, becoming a critical technique taught as part of the training in this subspecialty.
Javier, Diaz-Mendoza +3 more
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Introduction Cytological samples obtained by endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) are capital for diagnosis, staging and molecular profile in non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC).Objective To assess the success rate of complete, partial and individual of ...
C. Centeno +11 more
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Use of Flexible Bronchoscopy in Foreign Body Aspiration [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Foreign body aspiration remains a serious health problem with a potential for severe consequences, and acute and chronic problems in children. It therefore demands immediate intervention.
Gökçen Ünal +8 more
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Risk factors for pulmonary infection after diagnostic bronchoscopy in patients with lung cancer [PDF]
2020-02Pulmonary infection is a relatively rare but serious complication of flexible bronchoscopy. The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors for pulmonary infectious complications after diagnostic bronchoscopy in patients with lung cancer ...
Okachi, Shotaro +7 more
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