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  • Title: Bronchoscopy in critically ill patients. When is it appropriate?
    Author: Khawaja IT, Ebinger D, Cinquina L.
    Journal: Postgrad Med; 1990 Dec; 88(8):109-10, 115, 118-22. PubMed ID: 2243821.
    Abstract:
    Fiberoptic bronchoscopy is a valuable diagnostic and therapeutic tool for use in carefully selected patients with serious pulmonary disease. The authors review the benefits and risks of fiberoptic bronchoscopy and discuss the essentials of nursing care before, during, and after the procedure.
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