Use of Flexible Bronchoscopy in Foreign Body Aspiration [PDF]
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 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 +3 more
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A survey of flexible bronchoscopy practices in India: The Indian bronchoscopy survey (2017)
Lung India, 2018 Background: There is a lack of contemporaneous data on the practices of flexible bronchoscopy in India. Aim: The aim of the study was to study the prevalent practices of flexible bronchoscopy across India.
Karan Madan +5 more
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Feasibility and safety of propofol sedation in flexible bronchoscopy
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2011 BACKGROUND: Propofol is a sedative-hypnotic with a rapid onset of action. There are only limited data evaluating propofol for flexible bronchoscopy. We analysed the feasibility and safety of propofol for bronchoscopy in a high output tertiary care ...
P Grendelmeier, G Kurer, E Pflimlin
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Sedation for flexible bronchoscopy: current and emerging evidence [PDF]
European Respiratory Review, 2013 Flexible bronchoscopy is commonly performed by respiratory physicians and is the gold standard for directly visualising the airways, allowing for numerous diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
Ricardo J. José +2 more
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Use of cryoprobe for removal of a large tracheobronchial foreign body during flexible bronchoscopy
Lung India, 2016 Foreign body (FB) inhalation in the tracheobronchial tree is an infrequently encountered event in adults. The diagnosis is suspected in the presence of a clinical history of aspiration and the presence of respiratory symptoms.
Inderpaul Singh Sehgal +3 more
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Complications of Paediatric Flexible Bronchoscopy with Six-Lobe Bronchoalveolar Lavage Performed Under General Anaesthesia. [PDF]
Pediatr RepAim: To undertake a prospective review to identify the intra-procedure complications in children undergoing flexible bronchoscopy with six-lobe lavage and a retrospective review to identify the rates of delayed discharge and readmission.
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 Although rigid bronchoscopy remains the gold standard for the management of foreign body (FB) inhalation, sometimes it still misses residual FBs. Inhalation of sharp FBs by infants is an uncommon but hazardous occurrence, which presents a significant ...
Hanqing Shao +6 more
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Flexible bronchoscopy during mechanical ventilation. Why and why not
, 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 ...
Kevin Benavente +2 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 ...
Okachi, Shotaro +7 more
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Pediatric flexible bronchoscopy: A single‐center report [PDF]
, 2021 Pediatric flexible laryngotracheal bronchoscopy (FB) is an integral part of diagnostics and treatment at tertiary pediatric respiratory ...
Valentina Agnese Ferraro +5 more
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