Incidence of complications in bronchoscopy. Multicentre prospective study of 20,986 bronchoscopies

Incidence of complications in bronchoscopy. Multicentre prospective study of 20,986 bronchoscopies

Aim. To evaluate the frequency of complications in bronchoscopy from data compiled between 1/2/2002 to 1/2/2003. Materials and methods. Nineteen Italian centres of thoracic endoscopy participated in the study, for a total of 20,986 bronchoscopies (FBS), including 10,658 explorative bronchoscopies (E...

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Main Authors: N. Facciolongo, M. Patelli, S. Gasparini, L. Lazzari Agli, M. Salio, C. Simonassi, B. Del Prato, P. Zanoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Subjects:
Bronchoscopy
Complications
Bronchial biopsies
Transbronchial biopsies
Hemorrhage
Pneumothorax
Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/370

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