Publisher's Synopsis
Organized into 32 chapters, each chapter provides a comprehensive review of the history, indications, techniques, and diagnostic and therapeutic results from different bronchoscopic procedures.;The text/atlas features: chapters on how to document bronchoscopic findings; individual chapters on transbronchoscopic lung biopsy, transbronchial needle aspiration, bronchoalveolar lavage, and the role of bronchoscopy in thoracic surgical procedures; valuable tips and hints for the novice as well as experienced bronchoscopist in dealing with common technical problems associated with bronchoscopic procedures; hundreds of colour images of bronchoscopic findings accompanied by detailed discussions on each finding-information not available in any other bronchoscopy atlas.
