Open AccessFlexible Bronchoscopy in Supine or Sitting Position
Author(s) -
Janet P. van Zwam,
Erik F. G. Kapteijns,
Sylvia Lahey,
Hans Smit
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of bronchology and interventional pulmonology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.648
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1944-6586
pISSN - 1948-8270
DOI - 10.1097/lbr.0b013e3181cc3a75
Subject(s) - supine position , medicine , sitting , bronchoscopy , randomized controlled trial , anesthesia , surgery , pathology
Flexible bronchoscopy is performed under many different conditions (sitting/supine position, with or without oxygen prophylaxis) in different hospitals according to local traditions.