Endobronchial Watanabe spigot complementing prophylactic balloon blocker in the management of post-transbronchial cryobiopsy bleeding
Transbronchial cryobiopsy (TBCB) is performed to aid diagnosis of interstitial lung disease, of which bleeding is a potentially life-threatening complication. Post-TBCB management involves temporary balloon blockade, bronchial artery embolisation (BAE) or surgery. Bronchial occlusion by endobronchia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20101058211019440 |