Fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis and therapeutic decision for respiratory infections in hematological febrile neutropenic patients

Fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis and therapeutic decision for respiratory infections in hematological febrile neutropenic patients

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Background: Febrile neutropenia is a common complication in patients undergoing chemotherapy or hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT). Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy has been used to aid in the diagnosis of pulmonary diseases. However, there is no consensus regarding the benefit of the ex...

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Main Authors: Luiza Bento, Alessandra Paz, Lisandra Rigone, Gustavo Fischer, Rosane Bittencourt, Lucia Silla, Liane Daudt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2014-06-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Neutropenia febril
Transplante Célula tronco Hematopoietica
Fibrobroncoscopia
Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/46768

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