Status and prospect of Chinese pediatric interventional pulmonology
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2013.01.003
- VernacularTitle:中国儿科介入肺脏病学现状和展望
- Author:
Xicheng LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Paediatrics;
Bronchoscopy;
Interventional pulmonology
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2013;20(1):9-11
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Pediatric bronchoscopy has been understanded by Chinese pediatricians,physicians,earnose-throat doctors and surgeons.It is quite safe and reliable.It is the effective means for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric diseases.Neodymium doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser,high-frequency electric coagulation (high-frequency electric knife),argon plasma coagulation,microwave coagulation,cryotherapy,balloon bronchoplasty,tracheal,bronchial stent,and pollution prevention sampling brush have been used in Chinese pediatric clinic,and achieved a important breakthrough.They have really improved the level of diagnosis and treatment of pediatric diseases.We need to explore more new field and techniques of pediatric interventional pulmonology,and we should have sufficient preparation.