Rigid bronchoscopy is a procedure that helps doctors diagnose and manage several conditions that affect the airways. It involves inserting a metal tube with a light and camera into a person’s ...

Bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows your doctor to see inside the airways of your lungs. If a small piece of tissue is taken during the procedure, it’s called a transbronchial biopsy and is ...

A bronchoscopy is a medical device that lets doctors look into your lungs and airways. The procedure uses a thin tube with a small camera and light at the end. The doctor inserts it through your ...

When the acquisition of bacteriologic data constitutes a major reason for performing bronchoscopy lidocaine is preferable to tetracaine as the topical anesthetic. Erlich, H. Bacteriologic studies ...

Robotic bronchoscopy is now becoming the gold standard of care for small peripheral nodules. Robotic bronchoscopy is safe. Early detection of lung cancer can save lives. Robotic bronchoscopy can ...

Bronchoscopy side effects may include numbness and soreness in the throat, sedation, and low oxygen blood levels. Although bronchoscopy is usually safe, it has a risk of complications, such as ...

Diagnostic yield was comparable between navigational bronchoscopy and CT-guided biopsy. Trial investigator recommends navigational bronchoscopy for lung nodule biopsy based on study findings.

Stormont Vail Health announced that it has introduced the Ion robotic-assisted bronchoscopy platform from Intuitive. According to a press release from Stormont Vail Health, the Stormont Vail pulmonary ...