The diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD) is frequently challenged by the presence of
nonspecific and nondiagnostic clinical, radiologic, and laboratory tests. This limitation has …

Objectives To determine the feasibility of a supraglottic airway device for transbronchial
cryobiopsy in adults. Design Retrospective analysis of anesthetic and pulmonary records …

Pediatric lung transplantation represents a treatment option for children with advanced lung
disease or pulmonary vascular disorders who are deemed an appropriate candidate …

Assessment of lung biopsies for the diagnosis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is one of
the most difficult diagnostic problems for surgical pathologists. It is a form of interstitial lung …

La fibrose pulmonaire idiopathique (FPI) est la forme la plus fréquente de pneumopathie
interstitielle diffuse (PID) idiopathique chronique chez l'adulte, au sein du vaste groupe des …

Background Diagnosing interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains challenging. Guidelines
recommend utilizing a multidisciplinary discussion (MDD) to review clinical and radiographic …

Clinicians managing patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) exert substantial
effort collecting and integrating various clinical, radiological, and serological data; however …

Background Surgical lung biopsy (SLB) is required for diagnosis in patients with suspected
interstitial lung disease (ILD) if other less invasive diagnostic methods are non-conclusive …

Background. Cryobiopsy is used to biopsy peripheral lung lesions through flexible
bronchoscopy with fluoroscopic guidance. However, fluoroscopy is not available at some …

Rationale Transbronchial cryobiopsy has been increasingly used to diagnose interstitial
lung diseases. However, there is uncertainty regarding its accuracy and risks, mainly due to …