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The flexible bronchoscope damages in a teaching bronchoscopy unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Bronchoscopic procedures are associated with costs for purchasing and maintaining the equipment. Significant share of bronchoscopy unit budget represent costs of repairs for damaged bronchoscopes which are supposedly higher in the teaching ...
Marija Petrinec-Primožič   +5 more
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Bronchial Mucosal Abnormalities in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 8, Page 3527-3533, August 2026.
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is a challenging variant of airway stenosis associated with consistent distal airway abnormalities on bronchoscopy, including pits, depressions, and striations. Despite these findings, most patients demonstrate normal or mild–moderate obstruction on spirometry.
Sydney Ring   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bronchoscopic Removal of Aspergilloma in a 26‐Year‐Old Man

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
A 26‐year‐old man with posttuberculous aspergilloma and a prior contralateral pneumonectomy remained refractory to voriconazole but was ineligible for surgery. The friable fungal ball was fragmented and completely extracted bronchoscopically over two sessions using progressively larger bronchoscopes, forceps, a Fogarty catheter and suction.
Chun‐Hao Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization Rate of Bronchoscope in Tertiary Care Hospital: An Evaluation from the Perspective of Operational Management [PDF]

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Introduction: A bronchoscope is important medical equipment used for bronchoscopy, a procedure that allows visualization of the upper and lower respiratory tract. Utilization of equipment is an important aspect for optimal patient handling and quality of
Pradeep Srivastava   +5 more
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Managing a critical airway with an unloaded single-use flexible bronchoscope as bougie: The SUBB-approach

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Emergency airway management can be challenging for every emergency department (ED) and failure may result in serious injury or death. Various approaches have been presented over the years and robust guidelines for the management of difficult ...
Susan Aghajanzadeh   +7 more
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A Suspected Case of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Associated With Exophiala dermatitidis

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
An 83‐year‐old man without asthma developed allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) associated with Exophiala dermatitidis. This case suggests that E. dermatitidis may be involved in ABPM. ABSTRACT Exophiala dermatitidis is a black fungus that can colonize the airways, but allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) associated with E.
Toshiyuki Yonezawa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a magnetic POCUS-guided bronchoscope for patients with suspected difficult endotracheal intubation in a general tertiary hospital: protocol for a randomised controlled study

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction Endotracheal intubation (ETI) is a crucial but risky procedure, especially among patients suspected of difficult endotracheal intubation (DTI).
Bing Bai   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic Performance of Radial EBUS‐Guided Cryobiopsy for Peripheral Lung Lesions: First Experience in Morocco

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 20, Issue 7, July 2026.
Radial EBUS‐guided transbronchial cryobiopsy using a 1.1‐mm cryoprobe achieved a 75.3% diagnostic yield for peripheral lung lesions in 73 patients, with no severe hemorrhage. Protocolized balloon blocker use effectively controlled all bleeding events, supporting cryobiopsy as a feasible, safe alternative to conventional forceps biopsy.
Lamya Chrif Morand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Airway Obstruction from Megaoesophagus Secondary to Achalasia Evaluated with Flexible Bronchoscope

open access: yes, 2021
A 94-year-old female presented to the emergency department with acute expiratory stridor. In the absence of an otorhinolaryngologist, an urgent laryngoscopy was performed using a flexible bronchoscope by an anaesthesiologist in the emergency department ...
JD Parker (9517325)
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Multimodal Soft Surgical Robots Enabled by Eco‐Degradable, Sterilizable Polymers and Transient Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 51, 25 June 2026.
A compostable PGS soft surgical robot with interchangeable modules integrates transient Mo tactile and Si thermal sensors for dual feedback. The device preserves its function after clinical‐grade sterilization, demonstrates stable actuation and cardiac tissue grasping with real‐time in vivo pulsatile monitoring, and biodegrades post‐use with soil‐safe, 
Minseong Chae   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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