[Foreign bodies in the bronchial tree]

Pneumonol Alergol Pol. 1992;60(3-4):51-8.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

In the study tree cases of foreign bodies in bronchial tree were discussed to illustrate a proper way for their removal. According to time of their remaining in bronchial tree a foreign body may be removed immediately after aspiration or after special preparation with surgical and anesthetic assistance. Our studies documented the use of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope in foreign body removal.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bronchi*
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Foreign Bodies / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Military Personnel
  • Poland