- Includes simultaneous X-ray fluoroscopy and its use during bronchoscopic procedures
- Each chapter covers one disease and describes techniques for early diagnosis and treatment
- Valuable for all members of the healthcare team: medical, technical and nursing staff
This book provides a detailed overview of the latest innovations in respiratory endoscopy, from both diagnostic and therapeutic perspectives; each chapter focuses on one disease and the techniques for early diagnosis as well as treatment. It comprehensively covers treatment and procedures, including simultaneous X-ray fluoroscopy and its use during bronchoscopic procedures.
Table of ContentsPart I Edition for Radiological Technicians
- 1. The Role of X-ray Fluoroscopy in Bronchoscopy
- 2. Development of X-ray Fluoroscopy Devices
- 3. Characteristics of X-ray Fluoroscopy
- 4. Image Processing of X-ray Fluoroscopy and New Digital Tomography
- 5. Quality Control in X-ray Fluoroscopy and Digital Tomography
- 6. Computed Tomography Imaging to Bronchoscopic Navigation
Part II Edition for Doctors
- 7. Fluorographic and Radiographic Conditions in Bronchoscopy Using X-ray Fluoroscopy
- 8. Identification of the Involved Bronchus to Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions on Computed Tomography
- 9. Anesthesia for Bronchoscopy
- 10. Processing Samples
- 11. Rapid On-site Cytology Evaluation
- 12. Type and Selection of Flexible Bronchoscope
- 13. Latest in Bronchoscopy (Hi-Vision Scope with Rotation Function)
- 14. Basic Flexible Bronchoscopy
- 15. Tomography-Guided Transbronchial Biopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
- 16. Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound Findings
- 17. Radial EBUS Findings for Ground Glass Opacity: Comparison of Radiologic and Pathologic Findings
- 18. Endobronchial Ultrasound with a Guide Sheath for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
- 19. Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Through a Guide Sheath for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
- 20. Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
- 21. Virtual Bronchoscopic Simulation by CT Workstation
- 22. The Dose and Risk Factors for Radiation Exposure from X-ray Fluoroscopy during EBUS-GS for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
- 23. Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration
- 24. Endobronchial Ultrasound Elastography
- 25. Flex-rigid Pleuroscopy under Local Anesthesia
- 26. Stent Placement Under X-ray Fluoroscopy
- 27. Therapeutic Bronchoscopy for Central Airway Obstruction (Balloon, Argon Plasma Coagulation, High Frequency)
- 28. Endoscopic Bronchial Occlusion With Silicone Spigots
- 29. Photodynamic Therapy for Lung Cancer
Part III Edition for Nurses
- 30. Actual Nursing in Respiratory Endoscopy
