answersLogoWhite

0

While the bronchoscope is moving down the throat, additional anesthetic is put into the bronchoscope to anesthetize the lower airways. The physician observes the trachea, bronchi,

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Cpt code for a bronchoscopy with transbronchial lung biopsy is performed?

31628


What alternative procedures may be used instead of bronchoscopy?

Depending upon the purpose of the bronchoscopy, alternatives might include a computed tomography scan (CT) or no procedure at all. Bronchoscopy is often performed to investigate an abnormality that shows up on.


Which is an endoscopic examination?

Bronchoscopy


Is a bronchoscopy a endoscopy exam?

no


What cpt code for flexible bronchoscopy with use laser therapy to relieve stenosis?

The CPT code 31641 can be used for flexible bronchoscopy that uses laser therapy. This code can also be used for rigid bronchoscopy.


What precautions need to be taken when doing a bronchoscopy?

Patients not breathing adequately on their own due to severe respiratory failure may require mechanical ventilation prior to bronchoscopy. It may not be appropriate to perform bronchoscopy on patients with an unstable heart.


What are Advanced Bronchoscopy Courses and Top Certificate Courses in Bronchoscopy?

Advanced Bronchoscopy Courses and Top Certificate Courses are specialized training programs designed for pulmonologists, thoracic surgeons, and healthcare professionals to enhance their expertise in bronchoscopy techniques. These courses provide hands-on training and theoretical knowledge about advanced diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopic procedures.


Is a lung scan an endoscopic examination?

Bronchoscopy


What is the cpt code for bronchoscopy with cryotherapy?

31635


What is the cpt code for fiberoptic bronchoscopy?

31622


What are examples of endoscopic examinations?

Colonoscopy, bronchoscopy,


What cpt code is flexible bronchoscopy with brushings?

31623