Airway & Bronchoscopy

Bronchoscopy in High-Risk Patients & Complication Management

Covers pre-procedural optimization, sedative tailoring, bleeding algorithms, hypoxemia rescue, and special considerations for pregnancy and pulmonary hypertension.

Complications • Risk mitigation • Bleeding algorithmsReading time · 30mWord count · 3,754

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Exam mapping & scope

Mapped domains include: peri‑procedural risk assessment, sedation and monitoring, special populations (pregnancy and pulmonary hypertension), and recognition/management of bronchoscopy complications (bleeding, hypoxemia, arrhythmias, pneumothorax, fever/infection, bronchospasm).

Focus this round

  • Bleeding control
  • Hypoxemia rescue
  • Scenario algorithms

Orientation

Target audience: Interventional pulmonology fellows and practicing pulmonologists Delivery mode: Publication‑Ready Clean (no inline citations or source‑file mentions)

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