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 ...

A bronchoscopy is a medical test that lets doctors look into your lungs and airways using a thin tube with a camera and light at the end. Learn what to expect from the procedure.

A bronchoscopy with a transbronchial lung biopsy is a medical procedure that involves inserting a bronchoscope into the lungs. This device allows a doctor to remove a small amount of tissue to ...

When the acquisition of bacteriologic data constitutes a major reason for performing bronchoscopy lidocaine is preferable to tetracaine as the topical anesthetic. Notes * From the Thoracic Surgery ...

Bronchoscopy side effects may involve numbness and soreness in the throat, drowsiness, and low oxygen blood levels. It is usually safe, but it may cause complications, such as bleeding ...

Robotic bronchoscopy can help diagnose spots in the lungs when they are still small, catching cancer sooner and saving many more lives. The earlier you can diagnose someone with lung cancer, the ...

SAN DIEGO — Fewer patients with lung nodules had complications during a navigational bronchoscopy procedure vs. a CT-guided biopsy, according to research presented at the American Thoracic ...

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 ...