Oral Introduction of the Flexible Bronchoscope

Oral Introduction of the Flexible Bronchoscope

The versatility of the flexible bronchoscope (FB) has resulted in the use of several methods for its introduction. A method is described for the oral introduction of the FB after oral intubation using the FB as a guide for insertion of a flexible oral endotracheal tube, a procedure that has been per...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chest 1975-07, Vol.68 (1), p.88-90
Hauptverfasser: Hodkgin, John E., Rosenow, Edward C., Stubbs, Samuel E.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Bronchoscopes
Bronchoscopy - methods
Intubation, Intratracheal - methods
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Zusammenfassung:The versatility of the flexible bronchoscope (FB) has resulted in the use of several methods for its introduction. A method is described for the oral introduction of the FB after oral intubation using the FB as a guide for insertion of a flexible oral endotracheal tube, a procedure that has been performed in more than 2,500 patients without known complications.
ISSN:0012-3692
1931-3543
DOI:10.1378/chest.68.1.88