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Virtual Bronchoscopy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Virtual Reality, 2000
Patients potentially suffer and are exposed to danger during invasive bronchoscopic diagnosis and surgery. In order to reduce this hazardous risk, we have developed an interactive virtual environment for the simulation of bronchoscopy (in short, called "virtual bronchoscopy"). Because of this state-of-the-art application, medical doctors can now obtain
Heng, Pheng-Ann   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Unique Immune Gene Expression Patterns in Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Tumor Adjacent Non-Neoplastic Lung Tissue in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +14 more
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The role of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis and management of pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis

open access: yesTherapeutic 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   +4 more
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Evaluation of the patient undergoing respiratory endoscopic procedures

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchoscopy During Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A Bronchoscopist’s Perspective

open access: yesCritical 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchial thermoplasty : a new therapeutic option for the treatment of severe, uncontrolled asthma in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Bronchial thermoplasty is a young yet promising treatment for severe asthma whose benefit for long-term asthma control outweighs the short-term risk of deterioration and hospitalisation in the days following the treatment.
Alagha, Khuder   +10 more
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Modified high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy versus conventional oxygen therapy in patients undergoing bronchoscopy: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesBMC 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   +7 more
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Bronchoscopy Findings during Percutaneous Dilation Tracheostomy: A Single Tertiary Medical Center Experience

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Management considerations of massive hemoptysis while on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) is a life-saving procedure in patients with both respiratory and cardiac failure. Bleeding complications are common since patients must be maintained on anticoagulation.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Diagnostic Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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