Advances in application of flexible bronchoscopy in neonatal intensive care unit
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2013.01.009
- VernacularTitle:纤维支气管镜在NICU中的应用进展
- Author:
Shaoru HE
;
Yumei LIU
;
Manli ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Flexible bronchoscopy;
Neonatal intensive care unit;
Infant,newborn
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2013;20(1):32-34
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Flexible bronchoscopy has become an important diagnostic and therapeutic technique in the neonatal intensive care unit.With the improvement of the instrument and operating techniques of the bronchoscopists,flexible bronchoscopy has been applied in the preterm infant that weighted 600 grams.In this article,a review of application of flexible bronchoscopy in neonates,including diagnostic and therapeutic indications,security in the neonatal applications would be presented.