Respiratory Endoscopy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Izumo, Takehiro (Editor), Sasada, Shinji (Editor), Aso, Tomohiko (Editor), Nasu, Kazuko (Editor), Arai, Yasuaki (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Oncology.; Nursing.; Medicine & Public Health.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Diagnostic Radiology.

This book provides a detailed overview of the latest innovations in respiratory endoscopy, from both diagnostic and therapeutic perspectives; each chapter focuses on one disease and the techniques for early diagnosis as well as treatment. It comprehensively covers treatment and procedures, including...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Edition for Radiological Technicians
• 1. The Role of X-ray Fluoroscopy in Bronchoscopy
• 2. Development of X-ray Fluoroscopy Devices
• 3. Characteristics of X-ray Fluoroscopy
• 4. Image Processing of X-ray Fluoroscopy and New Digital Tomography
• 5. Quality Control in X-ray Fluoroscopy and Digital Tomography
• 6. Computed Tomography Imaging to Bronchoscopic Navigation
• Part II Edition for Doctors
• 7. Fluorographic and Radiographic Conditions in Bronchoscopy Using X-ray Fluoroscopy
• 8. Identification of the Involved Bronchus to Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions on Computed Tomography
• 9. Anesthesia for Bronchoscopy
• 10. Processing Samples
• 11. Rapid On-site Cytology Evaluation
• 12. Type and Selection of Flexible Bronchoscope
• 13. Latest in Bronchoscopy (Hi-Vision Scope with Rotation Function)
• 14. Basic Flexible Bronchoscopy
• 15. Tomography-Guided Transbronchial Biopsy for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
• 16. Radial Endobronchial Ultrasound Findings
• 17. Radial EBUS Findings for Ground Glass Opacity: Comparison of Radiologic and Pathologic Findings
• 18. Endobronchial Ultrasound with a Guide Sheath for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
• 19. Transbronchial Needle Aspiration Through a Guide Sheath for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
• 20. Virtual Bronchoscopic Navigation for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
• 21. Virtual Bronchoscopic Simulation by CT Workstation
• 22. The Dose and Risk Factors for Radiation Exposure from X-ray Fluoroscopy during EBUS-GS for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions
• 23. Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration
• 24. Endobronchial Ultrasound Elastography
• 25. Flex-rigid Pleuroscopy under Local Anesthesia
• 26. Stent Placement Under X-ray Fluoroscopy
• 27. Therapeutic Bronchoscopy for Central Airway Obstruction (Balloon, Argon Plasma Coagulation, High Frequency)
• 28. Endoscopic Bronchial Occlusion With Silicone Spigots
• 29. Photodynamic Therapy for Lung Cancer
• Part III Edition for Nurses
• 30. Actual Nursing in Respiratory Endoscopy.