Bronchoscopy

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:CT_scan
Sputum cytology
gptkbp:canBe Flexible bronchoscopy
Rigid bronchoscopy
gptkbp:category Pulmonology
Diagnostic procedure
Respiratory therapy
Therapeutic procedure
gptkbp:complication Fever
Arrhythmia
Sore throat
Hypoxemia
gptkbp:cookingMethod Fasting
Consent form
gptkbp:diagnosedBy Pneumonia
Tuberculosis
Lung cancer
Airway obstruction
Interstitial lung disease
gptkbp:firstPerformed 1897
gptkbp:followedBy Observation
Recovery period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bronchoscopy
gptkbp:imagingUsed gptkb:Fluoroscopy
CT guidance
gptkbp:instrument Bronchoscope
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Gustav_Killian
gptkbp:performedBy Pulmonologist
Thoracic surgeon
gptkbp:relatedTo Endoscopy
Laryngoscopy
Tracheoscopy
gptkbp:requires Sedation
Local anesthesia
gptkbp:riskFactor Bleeding
Infection
Pneumothorax
Bronchospasm
gptkbp:treatment Hemoptysis
Airway stenosis
Foreign body removal
Stent placement
Tumor debulking
gptkbp:usedFor Biopsy of lung tissue
Diagnosis of lung diseases
Removal of foreign bodies from airways
Visual examination of airways
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Small_Cell_Lung_Cancer
gptkb:Squamous_Cell_Carcinoma_of_the_Lung
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5