Indications for performing flexible bronchoscopy: Trends over 34 years at a tertiary care hospital

Indications for performing flexible bronchoscopy: Trends over 34 years at a tertiary care hospital

Background and Aim: Due to its easy maneuverability, patient comfort and documented safety as an outpatient procedure, flexible bronchoscopy (FB) has replaced rigid bronchoscopy for routine diagnostic use. Herein, we report our 34-year experience with outpatient performance of FB. Materials and Meth...

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Main Authors: Ankit Amar Gupta, Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Sahajal Dhooria, Navneet Singh, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal, Dheeraj Gupta, Digambar Behera, Ritesh Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Bronchoscopy
hemoptysis
interstitial lung disease
lung cancer
pleural effusion
sarcoidosis
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=3;spage=211;epage=215;aulast=Gupta

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