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Publication Name World Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Manuscript ID 68167
Country Italy
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ISSN 2220-3141(online)
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Category Emergency Medicine
Manuscript Type Minireviews
Article Title Role of bronchoscopy in critically ill patients managed in intermediate care units − indications and complications: A narrative review
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Vincenzo G Menditto, Federico Mei, Benedetta Fabrizzi and Martina Bonifazi
ORCID
Author(s) ORCID Number
Vincenzo G Menditto http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6231-2251
Federico Mei http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1887-5377
Benedetta Fabrizzi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2358-5470
Martina Bonifazi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2522-5583
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Vincenzo G Menditto, PhD, Doctor, Medical Assistant, Postdoc, Department of Emergency Medicine, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona, NA, Ancona 60126, Italy. vincenzomenditto74@yahoo.it
Key Words Flexible bronchoscopy; Critically ill; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Indication; Complication; COVID-19
Core Tip Less is known about the role of flexible bronchoscopy (FB) outside intensive care unit, in particular in intermediate care unit setting (IMCU). Here, we provide a concise review on the role of FB in IMCU setting, focusing on its indications, technical aspects and complications with a particular attention of its recent use in coronavirus disease 2019 patients. We reviewed the main diagnostic indications, such as viewing airway system/obstructions, detecting respiratory infections, and main therapeutic indications, such as secretion removal (toilet bronchoscopy) and manage hemoptysis.
Publish Date 2021-11-05 08:17
Citation Menditto VG, Mei F, Fabrizzi B, Bonifazi M. Role of bronchoscopy in critically ill patients managed in intermediate care units − indications and complications: A narrative review. World J Crit Care Med 2021; 10(6): 334-344
URL https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v10/i6/334.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v10.i6.334
Full Article (PDF) WJCCM-10-334.pdf
Full Article (Word) WJCCM-10-334.docx
Manuscript File 68167-Review-FilipodiaCL.doc
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