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A bloody bronchoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 2017
A 42-year-old male non-smoker presented to the emergency department with a 1-month history of fever. He had no medical history. He was treated with oral antibiotics for a presumed chest infection. Initial chest radiograph (CXR) is shown in figure 1A. Figure 1 (A) Initial presentation chest radiograph (CXR). (B) Repeat CXR 2 weeks postpresentation. (
Karthi, Srikanthan   +3 more
openaire   +2 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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Bronchoscopy in the Emergency Department

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Flexible bronchoscopy has been safely used for decades in ambulatory and critical care settings to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of tracheobronchial tree disorders.
Lee, Daniel H.   +9 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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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
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Improved Bronchoscopy by new image guided Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Navigation in bronchoscopy has developed into a feasible approach for lung diagnostics since introduced in 1998. The concept combines computer generated models from patient CT data with position and orientation tracking of the bronchoscope tip and/or ...
Reynisson, Páll Jens
core   +1 more source

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

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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“From hero to villain” tracheovascular fistula as an unusual complication of a silicone stent in tracheal stenosis due to brachiocephalic trunk aneurysm

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports
Aortic and great vessel aneurysms may cause stenosis of adjacent structures, including the airway, which can be fatal if severe and may require advanced airway management.We report a case of tracheal stenosis secondary to a brachiocephalic aneurysm that ...
Olivia Sánchez-Cabral   +4 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
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