The clinical yield of bronchoscopy in the management of cystic fibrosis: A retrospective multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26216
Abstract: Pulmonary disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF). Several studies have shown no benefit for bronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) over sputum to obtain microbiological cultures, hence… read more here.
Keywords: bronchoscopy management; yield bronchoscopy; clinical yield; bronchoscopy ... See more keywords
Management of antithrombotic agents in patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy
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DOI: 10.1183/16000617.0001-2017
Abstract: Bleeding is one of the most feared complications of flexible bronchoscopy. Although infrequent, it can be catastrophic and result in fatal outcomes. Compared to other endoscopic procedures, the risk of morbidity and mortality from the… read more here.
Keywords: antithrombotic agents; bronchoscopy; flexible bronchoscopy; management antithrombotic ... See more keywords