Flexible Bronchoscopy

In this fourth edition of the popular Flexible Bronchoscopy, which has been revised and updated throughout, the world's leading specialists discuss the technical and procedural aspects of performing diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy. Four new chapters have been added, taking into account new developments in EBUS and electromagnetic navigation.

1 A Short History of Flexible BronchoscopyHD Becker2 Professor Ikeda's Genius - The Flexible Bronchoscope & Flexible Bronchoscopy TrainingAkulian J, Feller-Kopman D3 Applied Anatomy & Physiology of the AirwaysAtul C. Mehta, and J. Francis Turner Jr.4 Infection Control and Radiation Safety in the Bronchoscopy SuiteJain P, Mehta AC5 Anesthesia for BronchoscopyMoore BA, Turner JF, Wang KP6 Indications and Contraindications in Flexible BronchoscopyRobert F. Browning Jr, J. Francis Turner Jr, Ko-Pen Wang7 Radial-Probe Ultrasonography in Flexible BronchoscopyKurimoto N, Isobe T, Inoue T, Miyazawa T8 Linear-Probe Ultrasonography in Flexible BronchoscopyPattison A, Yasufuku K9 Early Diagnosis of Lung Cancer: Autofluorescence Bronchoscopy, Narrowband Imaging, Optical Coherence Tomography, ElastographyMeyers R, Lam S10 Electromagnetic Navigation BronchoscopyLeon CA, Gildea TR11 Virtual Bronchoscopic NavigationBaveja S, Hohenforst-Schmidt W, Turner JF, Wang KP12 Indirect Laryngoscopy: Anatomy and Use of the Flexible BronchoscopeCarlson E, Schlieve T13 Bronchoscopy for Airway Lesions: Washing, Brushing and Endobronchial BiopsyHD Becker14 Bronchoalveolar LavageWei Z, Huang Y, Helmers R15 Bronchoscopic Lung BiopsyMcKayS, BrowningRF, TurnerJF, WangKP16 Transbronchial needle aspiration for cytology and histology specimensXia Y, Turner JF, Mehta AC, Wang KP17 Staging of Bronchogenic Carcinoma: Our Path from 1994 to now.JF Turner, Ko-Pen Wang18 The Future of Interventional PulmonologySagar AE, Ost D19 Application of Laser, Electrocautery, Argon Plasma Coagulation, Radiofrequency Ablation, and Cryotherapy in Flexible BronchoscopyKhemasuwan D, Bilaceroglu S20 Endobronchial Brachytherapy, Placement of Fiducial Markers, Radiofrequency Ablation and Microwave TherapyMichael A. Jantz21 Foreign Body Removal and Flexible BronchoscopyFolch EE, RabinAS22 The Role of Bronchoscopy in HemoptysisZhou GW, Huang H, Bai C, Patel SR23 Endobronchial StentsMurgu SD, Kurman JS, Turner JF, Mehta AC, Wang KP24 Balloon BronchoplastyBevill B, Paoletti L, Pastis N25 Rigid BronchoscopyJ. Francis Turner Jr and Ko-Pen Wang26 Pediatric Flexible Fiberoptic BronchoscopyLiu X, Meng C, Ma J, Zhao S27 Bronchoscopy in the Intensive Care UnitSadoughi A, Chen A28 Endoscopic Management of AsthmaChrissian AA, Makani S, Simoff M29 Endoscopic Management of EmphysemaGasparini S, Bonifazi M30 Endoscopic Management of Bronchopleural FistulasMing-yao K, Huang H, Turner JF31 ClinicalManagementofBenignAirwayStenosisand TracheobronchomalaciaXia Y, Li Q