Are flexible bronchoscopic cryoextraction practices an alternative to rigid bronchoscopy?

Conclusions: Flexible bronchoscopic cryoextraction offers a safe treatment strategy as an alternative to rigid bronchoscopy in patients in whom airway patency cannot be achieved using other flexible bronchoscopic interventions. and accuracy of PET was higher compared to CT with this cut-off value.
PMID: 31130131 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Tuberkuloz ve Toraks - February 28, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Özdemir C, Sökücü SN, Kocatürk Cİ, Kara K, Tural Önür S, Altın S, Dalar L Tags: Tuberk Toraks Source Type: research