bronchoscopy

Examples

• All

• The bronchoscopy revealed a mass about the size of a quarter located in your lower right lung.

  Beginners (2011)

• Bronchoscopy was performed, and the pathological diagnosis was adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea.

  Academic text (2007)

• The results of the bronchoscopy are very concerning.

  Freeheld (2015)

• We'll perform a bronchoscopy... and try to remove the food from her lungs, and we'll try her on another course of antibiotics.

  The Machine (2013)

• Their study suggests the need for caution in the use of bronchoscopy in those patients who do have cardiac disease.

  Academic text (2004)

• Additional anesthesia is usually required for bronchoscopy.

  Academic text (2004)

• The patient was scheduled for a laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy, but left against medical advice prior to the procedures.

  Academic text (1996)

• Compared to CT, bronchoscopy, and biopsy, this method is non-invasive, low-cost, and easy to perform.

  Academic text (2017)

• Matot et al. studied 29 patients of varying health status who underwent bronchoscopy under sedation.

  Academic text (2004)

• Invasive diagnostic tools such as percutaneous lung needle biopsy and bronchoscopy can diagnose lung cancers, but are not recommended for screening purposes due to their potential risks to patients.

  Academic text (2017)

Synonyms

E

endoscopy

vsbronchoscopy

• Specialized

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A medical test that uses a thin tube with a light and camera to look inside the body

is specific to inserting a thin tube into airways to inspect lungs

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology