Flexible Bronchoscopy Simulation as a Tool to Improve Surgical Skills in Otolaryngology Residency
OTO Open, 2021 Objective To evaluate the benefits of simulation to teach flexible bronchoscopy. Study Design A prospective cohort study to assess the bronchoscopic skills of residents in an otolaryngology training program using a commercially available bronchoscopy ...
Chloe Santa Maria MD +5 more
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Intensivist-based deep sedation using propofol for pediatric outpatient flexible bronchoscopy [PDF]
, 2017 AIM To evaluate the safety and efficacy of sedating pediatric patients for outpatient flexible bronchoscopy. METHODS A retrospective chart review was conducted for all children, age 17 years or under who underwent flexible bronchoscopy under deep ...
Abu-Sultaneh, Samer +5 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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State of the art in tracheal surger. A brief literature review [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Tracheal surgery requires a highly specialized team of anesthesiologists, thoracic surgeons, and operative support staff. It remain a formidable challenge for surgeons due to the criticality connected to anatomical considerations ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen +2 more
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Foreign body retrieval using a flexible video-bronchoscope in a child
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016 While several articles describe clinical management of foreign bodies (FBs) in proximal airways, most using a rigid bronchoscope; flexible bronchoscopy and its utility in management of airway FB is unclear.
Shashank Kadam
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Genetic Variation and Antioxidant Response Gene Expression in the Bronchial Airway Epithelium of Smokers at Risk for Lung Cancer [PDF]
, 2010 Prior microarray studies of smokers at high risk for lung cancer have demonstrated that heterogeneity in bronchial airway epithelial cell gene expression response to smoking can serve as an early diagnostic biomarker for lung cancer.
Bell, Douglas A. +7 more
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Can HRCT be used as a marker of airway remodelling in children with difficult asthma? [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: Whole airway wall thickening on high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is reported to parallel thickening of the bronchial epithelial reticular basement membrane (RBM) in adult asthmatics. A similar relationship in children with difficult
A Barbato +23 more
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Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 Importance The rapidly expanding novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community to an unprecedented degree.
Chinn, Steven B. +13 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2021 Context Chronic cough in children is a major health problem with an increased prevalence from 8 to 20.78% between 1999 and 2016. Flexible bronchoscope has become one of the most valuable tools in the diagnostic workup of unexplained chronic cough in ...
Yasser F Abdel-Raheem +9 more
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Missed distal tracheal foreign body in consecutive bronchoscopies in a 6-year-old boy
Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2017 It is unusual but not uncommon for foreign bodies to be missed at bronchoscopy. This case report highlights the importance of the clinical history in the diagnosis of aspirated foreign bodies and the usefulness of chest imaging modalities.
Oghenevware Joel Eyekpegha +4 more
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