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laser bronchoscopy |
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laser bronchoscopy, bronchoscopy performed with the aid of a laser beam directed through fiberoptic equipment, used in the diagnosis and treatment of bronchial disorders, tracheobronchial tumors, and subglottic stenosis. laser bronchoscopy Pulmonology The deployment of a laser through a bronchoscope to relieve obstruction by a neoplasm of a central airway Action Cutting, coagulation, vaporization, necrosis. See Bronchoscopy, Laser. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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8) Six of these nine complications were life-threatening; five involved a fire in the endotracheal tube and one involved the ignition of a dry sponge that was placed over a tracheostomy in a pediatric patient during laser bronchoscopy for papillomatosis of the tracheobronchial tree. |
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