Flexible bronchoscopy during mechanical ventilation. Why and why not
Journal of Mechanical Ventilation, 2022 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 ...
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Association between oxygen saturation level during bronchoscopy and post-bronchoscopy adverse events: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
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.
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Bronchoscopy in Rural Areas? [PDF]
Pulmonary Medicine, 2012 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]
BMC Medical Education, 2021 Background Simulation based medical education is efficient for the acquisition of flexible bronchoscopy navigational skills and the knowledge of the tracheobronchial anatomy.
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE BEFORE BRONCHOSCOPY AND ARTERIAL OXYGEN DESATURATION DURING BRONCHOSCOPY [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2008 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.
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Pulmonology, 2022 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 ...
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Use of Flexible Bronchoscopy in Foreign Body Aspiration [PDF]
, 2022 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 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 ...
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Ruptures of trachea and bronchi diagnosed by virtual bronchoscopy with multidetector computed tomography and fiberoptic bronchoscopy - advantages and shortcomings of methods [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2020 Introduction/Objective. Fiberoptic bronchoscopy often is too aggressive, which requires the use of other noninvasive diagnostic methods. The study presents research results on the diagnostic capabilities of virtual bronchoscopy with multidetector ...
Mitev Mitko, Obretenov Evelin
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Metastatic pulmonary calcification diagnosed by transbronchial cryobiopsy
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020 Metastatic pulmonary calcification is a rare disease characterized by calcium deposits in the lung. We describe a case where this pathology is observed associated with bone lithic lesions and kidney failure and it was diagnosed with transbronchial ...
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