Descriptions

Bronchoscopy allows a doctor to examine inside one's airway for any abnormality such as foreign bodies, bleeding, a tumor, or inflammation. The doctor uses either a rigid bronchoscope or flexible bronchoscope. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Bronchoscopy (Wikipedia)

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the bronchi. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Bronchoscopy
Part Display Name
Bronchoscopy
Part Type
Method (Describes the method by which the test was performed)
Created On
2000-05-03
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Bronch

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)bronchoscopie
zh-CNChinese (China)支气管镜检查法
Synonyms: 支气管镜检;支气管镜检查
it-ITItalian (Italy)Broncoscopia
el-GRGreek (Greece)Βρογχοσκόπηση
Synonyms: Βρογχοσκόπηση