RT Book, Section
A1 Prestridge, Adrienne
A2 Goodman, Denise M.
A2 Green, Thomas P.
A2 Unti, Sharon M.
A2 Powell, Elizabeth C.
SR Print(0)
ID 7003214
T1 Chapter 56. Bronchoscopy
T2 Current Procedures: Pediatrics
YR 2007
FD 2007
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-145908-2
LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=7003214
RD 2024/04/19
AB •  Persistent  atelectasis.•  Stridor.•  Unexplained  or  persistent  wheeze.•  Suspected  foreign  body.•  Pneumonia  (recurrent,  unknown  etiology,  or  in  an  immunocompromised  patient).•  Persistent  radiographic  infiltrates.•  Hemoptysis  (to  localize  area  of  bleeding).•  Suspected  congenital  abnormalities.•  Suspected  airway  obstruction  or  compression,  including  nasal  obstruction  or  associated  with  sleep  disordered  breathing.•  Unexplained  or  persistent  cough.•  Excessive  bronchial  secretions.•  Evaluation  of  artificial  airway  (tracheostomy  or  endotracheal  tube).•  Persistent  hoarseness.•  Suspected  vocal  cord  dysfunction  and  paralysis.•  Aspiration.•  Epistaxis.•  Suspected  airway  trauma.