Background and objective Cryotherapy in interventional bronchoscopy is a new treatment
modality, which has recently been made available for the paediatric airway. Lack of …

Aims To assess the diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties as well as the long-term
complications of prolonged endobronchial foreign body retention. Method Between January …

The management of foreign body aspiration requires careful planning and a good
understanding of the physical properties of frequently aspirated objects as well as the array …

Foreign body (FB) aspiration is a potentially life‐threatening accident in children.
Traditionally, rigid bronchoscopy has been the procedure of choice for FB removal, however …

Interventional bronchoscopy in children: Planning the path ahead Page 1 Author
Manuscript Shivanthan Shanthikumar ORCID iD: 0000-0001-6000-3180 Interventional …

Flexible bronchoscopy is becoming increasingly important for the removal of airway foreign
bodies. However, in cases of risk of coughing during the procedure, rigid bronchoscopic …

We report a case of a nine-year-old boy with clinical evidence of foreign body (FB) aspiration
with 3 months of delay in diagnosis. The bronchoscopy found soft tissue FB with surrounding …

Most foreign bodies are located in the central airways and can be reached and removed
with either a flexible or rigid bronchoscope or a combination of the two methods. The …

A foreign body in the airway can be a potentially life-threatening event. The diagnosis and
treatment of foreign bodies in the airway are a challenge for otolaryngologists. Despite the …