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Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology

Distinguishing Tracheobronchomalacia and Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse on Dynamic CT Images.

Study Takeaway
Dynamic CT effectively differentiates TBM from EDAC based on cartilaginous versus membranous collapse patterns to guide targeted surgical or procedural management. The findings emphasize using these distinct imaging patterns to select appropriate interventions over general airway management.
Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology

Evolution of Diagnostic Yield for Peripheral Lung Nodule Biopsies With Changes in Navigational Bronchoscopy Platforms, Tools, and Intraoperative Imaging Guidance.

Study Takeaway
The transition from early electromagnetic navigation to robotic platforms paired with real-time intraoperative imaging (CBCT) significantly improves diagnostic yield for peripheral nodules by enabling precise tool-in-lesion confirmation.
Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology

High-Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Conventional Oxygen Therapy During Bronchoscopy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Study Takeaway
This individual participant data meta-analysis of 17 trials suggests HFNC is superior to conventional oxygen therapy for maintaining oxygenation during bronchoscopy.
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