| Literature DB >> 25337401 |
Yong Huang1, Haidong Huang1, Qiang Li1, Robert F Browning1, Scott Parrish1, J Francis Turner1, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis1, Ioanna Kougioumtzi1, Georgios Dryllis1, Ioannis Kioumis1, Georgia Pitsiou1, Antonis Papaiwannou1, Sofia Lampaki1, Nikolaos Machairiotis1, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis1, Athanasios Madesis1, Theodoros Karaiskos1, Zhigang Li1, Paul Zarogoulidis1.
Abstract
Mini-interventional procedures are used in the everyday clinical practice by pulmonary physicians and radiologists. Fine needle aspiration and biopsy forceps are the tools mostly used. During these procedures pneumothorax can occur and immediate treatment is necessary. In our current work, we will focus on minimal invasive techniques for biopsy and pneumothorax treatment.Keywords: Pneumothorax; bronchoscope; electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB); endobronchial ultrasonic (EBUS); intervention; transbronchial needle aspiration
Year: 2014 PMID: 25337401 PMCID: PMC4203985 DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.08.48
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Thorac Dis ISSN: 2072-1439 Impact factor: 2.895