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The Diagnostic Yield, Safety, and Impact of Flexible Bronchoscopy in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Critically Ill Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

BACKGROUND: Flexible bronchoscopy (FB) and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) have major roles in the evaluation of parenchymal lung diseases in immunocompromised patients. Given the limited evidence, lack of standardized practice, and variable perception of procedural safety, uncertainty still exists on...

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Autores principales: Al-Qadi, Mazen O., Cartin-Ceba, Rodrigo, Kashyap, Rahul, Kaur, Sumanjit, Peters, Steve G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30306285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00408-018-0169-8