Application of Rigid Broncoscopy with Heated Serum Physiologic

Rigid bronchoscopy (RB) is a procedure commonly performed thoracic surgery is quite routine. The main application areas of bronchoscopy; foreign body aspiration, atelectasis, control of hemoptysis and diagnostic procedures. In bronchoscopy, cold Serum Physiologic (SP) is used for irrigation. In thi...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Muharre Erol, Hüseyin Melek, Nermin Kelebek Girgin, Ahmet Sami Bayram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-12-01
Series:Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.yogunbakimderg.com/article_2656/Application-Of-Rigid-Broncoscopy-With-Heated-Serum-Physiologic
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Summary:Rigid bronchoscopy (RB) is a procedure commonly performed thoracic surgery is quite routine. The main application areas of bronchoscopy; foreign body aspiration, atelectasis, control of hemoptysis and diagnostic procedures. In bronchoscopy, cold Serum Physiologic (SP) is used for irrigation. In this article, we present a case used warm SP in order to open an atelectasis during broncoscopy that have never been used in the literature.
ISSN:2146-6416
2147-267X