The lungs are one of the most vital organs in the human body. Therefore, any problem in the lungs can lead to various complex diseases, such as asthma, pneumonia, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, lung ...

Airway stents, similar to vascular stents, are devices designed to keep tubular structures open and stable. Airway stents are intended for placement in the central tracheobronchial tree. Depending on ...

A fiberoptic bronchoscopy is a medical procedure that allows a doctor to examine the airways, take samples for biopsy, remove objects from the airways, and perform minor treatments. A fiberoptic ...

Rigid bronchoscopes are used for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for various indications in the bronchial system. Particularly in the case of foreign bodies or for interventional procedures such ...

Chennai: A nose stud that a 10-month-old child inadvertently swallowed while playing with his mother was successfully removed ...

Navi Mumbai: A peanut, stuck in the respiratory tract of a 14-month-old girl child from Navi Mumbai for three weeks, was successfully removed by a team of paediatricians at Apollo Hospital. The ...

The evolution of bronchoscopy training has transitioned from traditional apprenticeship models to the incorporation of advanced simulation-based methodologies. This shift reflects the need for safer ...

Cryotherapy is a form of thermal tissue ablation. In contrast to the use of heat, it is the application of repetitive freeze/thaw cycles that cause tissue damage and destruction. Due to the particular ...