The safety of three therapeutic methods, each featuring electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy-guided microwave ablation, was established in patients with multiple bilateral ground-glass opacities, ...

Respiratory Unit recently achieved the distinction of performing the first three cases of a global medical device trial for bronchoscopic lung nodule ablation, said Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. The Deput ...

Viral croup often presents similarly to an upper respiratory infection, with 12-72 h of low-grade fever and coryza. Narrowing of the larynx leads to stridor, increased respiratory rate, respiratory ...

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Emphysema is a component of COPD characterised by hyperinflation resulting in reduced ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease. Historically, two COPD phenotypes have been described: chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Although these phenotypes may provide ...

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Since 1957, several different types of percutaneous tracheostomy techniques have been described and performed with the support of bronchoscopic transillumination. The authors present the case of a ...

EXPOSURE of the larynx and the passage of the tip of the instrument between the vocal cords is usually the most difficult of the entire bronchoscopic procedure. This is particularly true when the ...

He had been having dry cough for 3 months before bronchoscopic examination (the day X-3M) (Figure 1), and painful swelling of the right knee and right wrist, and diffuse tiny scaly erythematous in ...