Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective analysis of all FB procedures performed
between September 1979 and November 2013 (period I: 1979-1990; period II: 1991-2000; …

Objectives: The goal of this study was to report our experience and clinical utility of fiberoptic
bronchoscopy. Methods: A review of bronchoscopy requests, services, and reports …

Objectives: Flexible bronchoscopy (FB) is an essential diagnostic and therapeutic tool for
managing respiratory diseases, and an audit of its practice is important; it enhances …

Background Flexible bronchoscopy enables visualization of the respiratory airway mucosa
from the oropharynx to third generation branching of the tracheobronchial tree …

Foreign body aspiration is a life-threatening event, especially in children. In Pakistan, foreign
body aspiration in children with betel nuts is a common emergency in the perioperative area …

Background Cryotherapy has emerged as an effective modality to manage patients with
central airway obstruction (CAO). The aim was to assess the outcomes of using cryotherapy …

Objectives: There is a high incidence of lung diseases but very little data in South Africa
relating to bronchoscopy practice. The objectives of the study are to determine the …

Background We aimed to evaluate the usefulness of multidetector row computed
tomography (MDCT), with angiography, as well as its generated virtual bronchoscopy (VB) …

Flexible bronchoscopy is a major diagnostic and therapeutic tool employed largely in
respiratory medicine. This study was designed to determine the indications and outcome of …

Aims: To know the diagnostic yield of FOB in various bronchopulmonary diseases and to
compare the pre-and postbronchoscopy diagnosis. Settings and Design: The present …