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Pain Management in Patients with a Chest Drain

Oct 26, 2017 by in RESPIRATORY Comments Off on Pain Management in Patients with a Chest Drain

© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Thomas Kiefer (ed.)Chest Drains in Daily Clinical Practice 10.1007/978-3-319-32339-8_10 10. Pain Management in Patients with a Chest Drain Dana Mergner1   (1) Sektionsleiterin Schmerztherapie, Klinikum Konstanz, Luisenstr. 7, 78464 Constance, Germany  …

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Flex-Rigid Pleuroscopy Under Local Anesthesia

Sep 25, 2017 by in RESPIRATORY Comments Off on Flex-Rigid Pleuroscopy Under Local Anesthesia

Fig. 25.1 Devices for flex-rigid pleuroscopy under local anesthesia. (a) Flex-rigid pleuroscope (LTF-260, Olympus). (b) Flexible trocar. (c) Alligator biopsy forceps Flex-rigid pleuroscope (LTF-260, Olympus, Tokyo, Japan) Endoscopy system (light…

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Basic Flexible Bronchoscopy

Sep 25, 2017 by in RESPIRATORY Comments Off on Basic Flexible Bronchoscopy

Fig. 14.1 A representative case to show the importance of scope rotation. (a) A patient with a lung mass on the right S6 on chest CT. (b) During bronchoscopy, initial…

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Photodynamic Therapy for Lung Cancer

Sep 25, 2017 by in RESPIRATORY Comments Off on Photodynamic Therapy for Lung Cancer

Fig. 29.1 (a) There is mild thickening and redness on the mucosa of the left upper lobe bronchus (arrow). This was diagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma after biopsy. (b) On…

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Processing Samples

Sep 25, 2017 by in RESPIRATORY Comments Off on Processing Samples

Fig. 10.1 Preparation of transbronchial biopsy/cytology samples 1. Specimen bottles with formalin   2. Thin tweezers   3. Nitrocellulose papers with square cut sections that are 5-mm wide   4….

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Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound Findings

Sep 25, 2017 by in RESPIRATORY Comments Off on Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound Findings

Gain value (G) 9/19 Contrast value (C) 4/8 Image quality (I) Image-1 Scanning direction (DIR) Inverse (INV) Fig. 16.1 Setting of the ultrasound device 16.2 Typical R-EBUS Findings [3–8] R-EBUS…

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