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Bronchoscopic evaluation and final diagnosis in patients with chronic non productive cough with normal Chest X ray [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
When a proper detailed history, clinical examination, chest X ray and sputum analysis does not yield a definite diagnosis for the cause of chronic cough, bronchoscopy is indicated.
Anupama, N   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Electromagnetic navigation transthoracic needle aspiration for the diagnosis of pulmonary nodules: A safety and feasibility pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary nodules remain a diagnostic challenge for physicians. Minimally invasive biopsy methods include bronchoscopy and CT guided transthoracic needle aspiration (TTNA).
Arias, Sixto   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

A prospective comparison of fiberoptic endobronchial needle aspiration, bronchial brushing, and forceps biopsy for the diagnoses of canine exophytic tracheal and endobronchial masses, and submucosal infiltrations

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To compare the diagnostic yield of endobronchial Wang™ needle aspiration to that of bronchial brushing and forceps biopsy for canine tracheal and endobronchial masses and submucosal infiltrations examined by fiberoptic bronchoscopy. Materials and Methods Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope‐guided bronchial brushing, forceps biopsy, and ...
D. De Lorenzi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extraction of large foreign bodies from the airway by gastrointestinal endoscopy

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
Foreign body aspiration is a worldwide health problem that often results in life-threatening complications. Although flexible bronchoscopy is a safe procedure for removal of foreign bodies, it is usually unsuccessful in removing large foreign bodies from
Kuo-An Wu   +5 more
doaj  

A Novel Technique for Laryngotracheal Reconstruction for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis is the most challenging condition in the field of upper airway reconstruction. We describe a successful novel technique for enlarging the airway space at the site of the laryngotracheal anastomosis in very high-level ...
Andreetti, Claudio   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Feasibility of a Modified Bronchoscopic Transparenchymal Nodule Access Technique (‘Essen Tunnel’) for Improving the Diagnosis of Intraparenchymal Pulmonary Lesions

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
The modified bronchoscopic transparenchymal nodule access technique, referred to as the ‘Essen Tunnel’, has demonstrated feasibility and significantly enhances endosonographic lesion detection, thereby improving diagnostic accuracy for challenging intraparenchymal lesions.
Erik Büscher   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scallop‐Related Airway Foreign Body in an Adult

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
A 65‐year‐old woman aspirated scallop‐containing rice porridge, presenting with dyspnea. Computed tomography revealed a foreign body in the right upper bronchus, which was removed using flexible bronchoscopy.
Shimpei Kajie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anaesthesia for bronchoscopy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Bronchoscopy as an investigation or therapeutic procedure demands anaesthesiologist to act accordingly. The present review will take the reader from rigid to fibreoptic flexible bronchoscopy.
Meenu Chadha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Pneumothorax After Treatment With Endobronchial Valves: A Cohort Study

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Pneumothorax (PTX) is the most prevalent and serious adverse event associated with endobronchial valve (EBV) treatment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with emphysema. This study aimed to compare preoperative characteristics and 30‐day outcomes in patients with COPD with and without PTX.
Kirstine Hermann Jørgensen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical application of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in neonatal respiratory diseases

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Respiratory disease is a predominantly observed problem in neonates. Moreover, the application of flexible bronchoscopy in newborns is gradually increasing.
Xuee Zhuang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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