Respiratory Endoscopy
This book provides a detailed overview of the latest innovations in respiratory endoscopy, from both diagnostic and therapeutic perspectives; each chapter focuses on one disease and the techniques for early diagnosis as well as treatment. It comprehensive
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Respiratory Endoscopy
Takehiro Izumo • Shinji Sasada Tomohiko Aso • Kazuko Nasu • Yasuaki Arai Editors
Respiratory Endoscopy With contributions by Christine Chavez
Editors Takehiro Izumo Department of Respiratory Medicine Japanese Red Cross Medical Center Tokyo, Japan
Shinji Sasada Department of Respiratory Medicine Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital Tokyo, Japan
Tomohiko Aso Department of Radiological Techonology National Cancer Center Hospital Tokyo, Japan
Kazuko Nasu Nursing Service Department National Cancer Center Hospital Tokyo, Japan
Yasuaki Arai Department of Diagnostic Radiology National Cancer Center Hospital Tokyo, Japan
Original Japanese edition published by Iryo Kagakusha, INC., Tokyo, 2015 This English translation is based on; Kokyuki Naishikyou Jissen Manual by Takehiro Izumo © 2015 Takehiro Izumo ISBN 978-981-287-914-1 ISBN 978-981-287-916-5 DOI 10.1007/978-981-287-916-5
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Preface
Respiratory endoscopy is an essential tool in cases of both malignant diseases, such as lung cancer, and non-malignant diseases, such as interstitial pneumonia. In 1966, flexible bronchoscopy was developed and first introduced at the National Cancer Center, Japan, by Dr. Shigeto Ikeda. Fifty years later, the basic procedure has dramatically evolved to include a myriad of techniques for both diagnosis and treatment. In Japan, the current clinical practice of respiratory endoscopy, such as transbronchial biopsy for peripheral lung lesions, frequently employs X-ray fluoroscopy guidance. In this book, we describe in detail the applications of respiratory endoscopy procedures combi
