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Bronchoscopy
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Bronchoscopy is a medical procedure that allows a doctor to examine your airway and lungs using a thin, flexible tube called a bronchoscope.
Key Features
- Visual examination of the airway and lungs
- Biopsy of tissue or fluid extraction for testing
- Treatment of certain conditions like blockages or bleeding
Pros
- Allows for direct visualization of the airway and lungs
- Can help diagnose and treat a variety of respiratory conditions
Cons
- May cause discomfort or irritation during the procedure
- Potential risks include bleeding, infection, or injury to the lung tissue