Airway Anatomy

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Fig. 9.1 Pharyngeal anatomy. Sagittal view of pharynx divided into (1) nasopharynx, (2) oropharynx, and (3) hypopharynx (From Nemec SF, Krestan CR, Noebauer-Huhmann IM, et al. Radiologische Normalanatomie des Larynx…

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Electrosurgery

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Fig. 32.1 A patient with GOLD III COPD, diabetes, and previous history of CABG and poor vascular condition used aspirin and was presented with hemorrhagic sputum. Superficial spreading squamous carcinoma…

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Principles of Cancer Staging

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Fig. 12.1 Survival curves according to the seventh IASLC staging system. In panel A, the survival figures for the different clinical stages are presented. In panel B, the same survival…

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Bronchoscopy Education

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Fig. 10.1 Examples of ogive “S”-shaped learning curve and plateau with incremental gain and occasional dip (Courtesy of Dr. Henri G. Colt, MD) Bronchoscopy-Related Education Literature The bronchoscopy-related literature is…

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Simulation for Endoscopy Training

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Fig. 11.1 A lo-fidelity mechanical airway model for bronchoscopy teaching Domenico et al. were able to build a real-scale anatomically accurate bronchoscopy model that cost less than $30 by utilizing…

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History of the Rigid Bronchoscope

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Fig. 1.1 Gustav Killian performing bronchoscopy. He is holding the bronchoscope with his left hand, while guiding a suction catheter with the right hand. His coworker is pumping the balloon…

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Moderate and Deep Sedation Techniques

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Metallic taste Tinnitus Light-headedness Anxiety Somnolence Seizure Coma Cardiovascular collapse Death Table 6.2 Maximum allowable doses of local anesthetics LA   Effects Cocaine 1.0 mg/kg Hypertension, tachycardia, MI Lidocaine 5.0–7.0…

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Waveforms

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and Mark C. Mammel2, 3 (1) Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (2) Neonatal Medicine, Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota,…

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Pulmonary Mechanics and Loops

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and Mark C. Mammel2, 3 (1) Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (2) Neonatal Medicine, Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota,…

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Clinical Cases

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and Mark C. Mammel2, 3 (1) Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (2) Neonatal Medicine, Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota,…

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