The risks of postoperative complications and prolonged hospital stay in children receiving bronchoscopy

Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common problem among children that needs to be recognized and managed quickly. Our study aimed at comparing risk factors associated with adverse events in children receiving either flexible or rigid bronchoscopy, by reporting and analyzing our experience in the removal of airway FB primarily through flexible bronchoscopy.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research