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Guided Bronchoscopy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesion Sampling: The Pros and Cons of Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy and Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy
Purpose of ReviewThis review compares the advantages and limitations of two guided bronchoscopy platforms—electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy and...
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Bronchoscopy-Related Infection and the Development of Single-Use Bronchoscopy Technology
Purpose of ReviewBronchoscopy-related infection is recognized as a leading healthcare hazard, and this review delves into its incidence, causes, and...
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Early comparison robotic bronchoscopy versus electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy for biopsy of pulmonary nodules in a thoracic surgery practice
Pulmonary nodules are frequently encountered in high-risk patients. Often these require biopsy which can be challenging. We relate our experience...
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Patient experience with bronchoscopy: topical versus monitored anesthesia
BackgroundThis study aimed to compare patient experiences during bronchoscopy procedures using either topical anesthesia (TA) or monitored anesthesia...
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Association between oxygen saturation level during bronchoscopy and post-bronchoscopy adverse events: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundFlexible bronchoscopy is widely used to diagnose and treat various respiratory diseases. However, caution is warranted for...
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Risk factors associated with severe adverse events in patients with relapsing polychondritis undergoing flexible bronchoscopy
BackgroundPatients with relapsing polychondritis (RP) sometimes experience upper airway collapse or lower airway stenosis, and bronchoscopy may...
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Ultrathin Bronchoscopy Without Virtual Navigation for Diagnosis of Peripheral Lung Lesions
BackgroundThe increasing incidence of encountering lung nodules necessitates an ongoing search for improved diagnostic procedures. Various...
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Hypoxaemia risk in pediatric flexible bronchoscopy for foreign body removal: a retrospective study
BackgroundHypoxemia represents the most prevalent adverse event during flexible bronchoscopy procedures aimed at foreign body retrieval in pediatric...
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Infant Pulmonary Function Tests in Children with Airway Anomalies and Correlation with Bronchoscopy Findings
ObjectivesTo evaluate the role infant pulmonary function tests (Tidal Breathing Flow Volume Loops, TBFVL) in children with airway anomalies and to...
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Left pulmonary artery sling: why is virtual CT bronchoscopy important? Case report
BackgroundMany causes of vascular rings may present as stridor among children. Co-occurrence of tracheal anomaly in left pulmonary artery sling...
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Flexible bronchoscopy insufflated and high-flow nasal oxygen pilot trial (BUFFALO protocol pilot trial)
BackgroundHypoxaemia occurs in approximately 30% of children during anaesthesia for flexible bronchoscopy. High-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) can prolong...
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Bronchoscopy in the post-acute phase of COVID-19: an observational study
BackgroundBronchoscopy is a useful technique adopted in the management of patients with COVID-19. 10–40% of COVID-19 survivors experience persistent...
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Importance of Pre-Procedure Counselling in Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy
Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy is performed very frequently in pulmonology and cardiothoracic services where the patients are most critically ill....
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A low-fidelity cost-effective model for bronchoscopy simulation training
IntroductionSimulation training is becoming increasingly prevalent in medical education. Dissemination and implementation of simulation is limited by...
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Lung isolation—a personalized and clinically adapted approach to control bronchoscopy-associated acute massive airway hemorrhage
BackgroundThe current concept of bronchoscopy-associated massive airway hemorrhage is not accurate enough, and the amount of bleeding as the only...
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Role of Bronchoscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Asthma
Purpose of ReviewSevere asthma can be difficult to manage. While not always indicated, bronchoscopy has a role in the diagnosis and management of...
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Novel approaches utilizing robotic navigational bronchoscopy: a single institution experience
The effective biopsy of pulmonary nodules is crucial to early diagnosis and consequent effective treatment for patients. As a relatively new...
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Incidence of congenital tracheal stenosis in left pulmonary artery sling diagnosed by bronchoscopy
PurposeCongenital tracheal stenosis (CTS) has been reported to occur in 50–65% of cases of left pulmonary artery sling (LPAS), but the exact...
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ED50 of ciprofol combined with sufentanil for fiberoptic bronchoscopy of different patient populations with pulmonary tuberculosis
BackgroundCiprofol is a promising sedative. This study aims to explore the median effective dose (ED50) of ciprofol in inhibiting responses to...
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Treatment of mediastinal bronchogenic cyst by rigid bronchoscopy and laser
BackgroundBronchogenic cyst (BC) of the mediastinum in infancy is a rare lesion. They sometimes produce severe recurrent bouts of respiratory...
