FIBROBRONCHOSCOPY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF LUNG DISEASES

Journal Title: Pulmonologija ir alergologija - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

Flexible bronchoscopy is an endoscopic method, which visually identified abnormalities within the airway, mucosa of trachea and bronchi. Since the 1970s, flexible bronchoscopy has begun to be widely used in clinical practice around the world. Nowadays, it is an extremely modern and safe instrumental tool, which allows to diagnose lung diseases.

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Vytautas Ankudavičius, Skaidrius Miliauskas

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Vytautas Ankudavičius, Skaidrius Miliauskas (2018). FIBROBRONCHOSCOPY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF LUNG DISEASES. Pulmonologija ir alergologija, 2(1), 8-11. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-501983