Bronchoscopy Treatment in India

Overview

Bronchoscopy is a procedure that is done to allow a doctor to take a look at the patient’s throat, larynx, lower airways, and trachea by using a device known as a bronchoscope. This procedure is performed to treat and diagnose a variety of lung conditions and this is usually done by a pulmonologist or a thoracic surgeon. Additionally, this procedure is also used to remove a small sample of tissues from areas that is affected and is known as a biopsy. Rigid bronchoscope: A straight tube limited to viewing the main airways. Used to:

Procedure Details

Flexible bronchoscope: More commonly used by doctors, it can be lowered into the smallest airways (bronchioles). Used to: It is typically used to find lung issues. For instance, the doctor may recommend it the patient have a persistent cough or an abnormal chest x-ray. Q: Which Individuals Require a Bronchoscopy? A: Patients with lung diseases, imaging anomalies, or respiratory complaints

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