Bronchoscopy: A procedure that involves the visual examination ... Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS): An imaging method that provides real-time ultrasound visualisation of structures beyond the ...

in the bronchoscopy suite under conscious sedation. Method This evaluation included 24 patients requiring EBUS sampling of lymph nodes (LNs) and had EBUS-TBNB (transbronchial needle biopsy) and ...

EBUS-TBNA (Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration) This procedure combines bronchoscopy with needle-biopsy technology. In EBUS-TBNA, a hollow needle is passed through the ...

A craniotomy is a procedure that removes part of the skull in preparation for brain surgery. Shigeoka suffered an acute subdural hematoma, a life-threatening condition where blood accumulates ...

Some of these new fee items were related to bronchology and interventional pulmonology such as certain surgical sutures and clipping devices, as well as diagnostic bronchoscopy procedure items.

Chemical castration is being considered as a mandatory procedure for sex offenders as a way of reducing reoffending. The procedure would be introduced as part of plans to overhaul the prisons ...

ALLEN PARK -- Jack Campbell is being eased back into action for the Detroit Lions after having a minor offseason procedure on his hip. The former first-round linebacker didn’t get into specific ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Wednesday maneuvered to avoid a direct clash with the Senate parliamentarian over whether the Congressional Review Act can be used to overturn ...

This procedure uses energy to make small scars in your heart tissue. These scars stop unusual electrical signals that move through your heart and cause an uneven heartbeat (your doctor might call ...

Cardioversion is a procedure used to restore a normal heart rhythm. It’s most often used to treat AFib, the most common type of heart arrhythmia. While some people have success with medications ...