Bronchoscopy in ICU: A Practical Guide

Table of contents

1. Bronchoscopic Anatomy of Tracheobronchial Tree

2. Bronchoscope and Accessories

3. Pathophysiological Changes during Bronchoscopy in ICU

4. Monitoring during Bronchoscopy in ICU

5. Indications of Bronchoscopy in ICU

6. Bronchoscopy in Specific Medical Conditions

7. Bronchoscopy in Immunocompromised Host

8. Anesthesia and Sedation during Bronchoscopy in ICU

9. Handling of Bronchoscope

10. Bronchoalveolar Lavage

11. Bronchoscopy during Mechanical Ventilation

12. Bronchoscopy Assisted by Noninvasive Ventilation

13. Atelectasis and Collapse

14. Bronchoscopic Management of Hemoptysis

15. Whole Lung Lavage

16. Bronchoscopic Intubation

17. Bronchoscopic Management in Postintubation Tracheal Stenosis

18. Bronchoscopic Management of Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula

19. Complications and Contraindications

20. Care and Sterilization

21. Bronchoscopy in Pediatrics Critical Care

22. Bronchoscopy Atlas