Severity of Atelectasis during Bronchoscopy: Descriptions of a New Grading System (<u>A</u>telectasi<u>s</u> <u>Se</u>verity <u>S</u>coring <u>S</u>ystem—“ASSESS”) and At-Risk-Lung Zones

Atelectasis during bronchoscopy under general anesthesia is very common and can have a detrimental effect on navigational and diagnostic outcomes. While the intraprocedural incidence and anatomic location have been previously described, the severity of atelectasis has not. We reviewed chest CT image...

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Main Authors: Asad Khan, Sami Bashour, Bruce Sabath, Julie Lin, Mona Sarkiss, Juhee Song, Ala-Eddin S. Sagar, Archan Shah, Roberto F. Casal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/2/197