Advances and Future Directions in Interventional Pulmonology - 02/09/13

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The term “interventional pulmonology” (IP) supersedes the previously used term “thoracic endoscopy,” a change that reflects the evolution of a specialty devoted to performing highly sophisticated and technologically advanced procedures in the lungs and chest. Continuing advances in technology promise to further expand IP’s diagnostic and therapeutic frontiers. However, standardized educational programs to train and test IP physicians will be essential to maintain a high standard of practice in the field.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Interventional pulmonology, Bronchoscopy, Endobronchial ultrasound, Electromagnetic navigation
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| Disclosures: Stefano Gasparini has no conflicts of interest to report. Ali I. Musani has served/is serving as a consultant, or has received/is receiving grants or honoraria from Olympus USA, Boston Scientific, Intuitive Surgical, CareFusion, Boehringer Laboratories, Covidien, Super Dimension, Veran, Spiration, and Allegro. |
Vol 34 - N° 3
P. 605-610 - septembre 2013 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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