Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology最新文献

{"title":"Rigid Bronchoscopic Management of Tracheobronchial Rhinosporidiosis Report of 5 Cases and Systematic Review of Literature.","authors":"Arjun Srinivasan, Pattabhiraman Vallandaramam, Mahadevan Sivaramakrishnan","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000927","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000927","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"98-104"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9585154","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Bronchography for Lobar Salvage in Sarcoidosis.","authors":"Damarys Hernandez, Christopher Di Felice","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000944","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000944","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"83-88"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10224713","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica - to Biopsy or not to Biopsy? A Relook at The Rare Disease.","authors":"Avinash A Nair, Richa Gupta, Aparna Irodi, A Ashwin Oliver, Divya Chandran, Balamugesh Thangakunam, Prince James","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000931","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000931","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TPO) is a rare idiopathic disease involving the tracheobronchial tree. It is mostly an incidental finding with non-specific clinical manifestations. It has typical bronchoscopic, radiological features and biopsy is usually considered non-essential. The study aimed to determine whether biopsy makes a difference in the management of patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>All patients diagnosed with TPO in our institution over 15 years (2005 to 2020) were included in this study. Their medical records, chest computed tomography (CT), and bronchoscopy reports were retrospectively reviewed, and data were analysed. All the CT images were reviewed by a senior chest radiologist.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>From the 20,000 bronchoscopies and 260,000 CT thorax images obtained, 28 cases were diagnosed as TPO based on either bronchoscopy or radiology or both. Among the 19 cases diagnosed through bronchoscopy, 16 underwent a biopsy. In addition to TPO features, biopsy showed additional diagnoses in 6 cases. In 9 cases, TPO was not initially diagnosed by CT but by bronchoscopy. In 8 patients, TPO was diagnosed incidentally on CT performed for other reasons. On follow-up with the treatment of underlying/co-existing concomitant aetiologies, clinical improvement was noted in all patients. None of them progressed to respiratory failure or airway obstruction until the last follow-up.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Among patients who underwent bronchoscopic biopsy of TPO lesions, 38% had biopsy results showing an alternative aetiology, which led to changes in the treatment plan for all these patients. Hence, a bronchoscopic biopsy of TPO lesions should be performed to rule out other aetiologies.</p>","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"57-62"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9533734","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Robotic-assisted Navigation Bronchoscopy: A Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Yield and Complications.","authors":"Fahim F Pyarali, Niv Hakami-Majd, Wesam Sabbahi, George Chaux","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000942","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000942","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Robotic-assisted navigation bronchoscopy (RANB) is a novel method to biopsy lung nodules, with initial reports demonstrating excellent accuracy. We aimed to evaluate pooled estimates of diagnostic yields and complication rates with RANB by performing a meta-analysis of the available literature.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We searched 3 databases, including PubMed, EmBase, and Web of Science. The resulting abstracts were reviewed by 2 investigators. Analyses were performed using random effects models, and diagnostic yield and complication rates were estimated after the Freeman-Tukey transformation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 23 articles, comprising 1409 patients and 1541 nodules, were included in the final analysis. Mean ages ranged from 63.2 to 69.3 years. The average size of the nodules ranged between 5.9 and 25.0 mm. Most patients (54.0% to 92.0%) had a current or prior smoking history in studies that reported them (n=8). The pooled diagnostic yield was 81.9% (12 studies, 838 nodules, 95% CI: 83.4%-91.0%), and the pooled sensitivity for malignancy was 87.6% (8 studies, 699 nodules, 95% CI: 81.3%-89.5%). The pooled incidence of pneumothorax rates was 0.60% (95% CI: 0.11%-1.35%). The pooled incidence of major bleeding was <0.01%.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Diagnostic yield for patients with pulmonary nodules undergoing RANB is high, though may be impacted by the prevalence of malignancy, participant selection, and publication bias. Complication rates, including pneumothoraces and bleeding rates, appear low across all studies. If RANB is available, clinicians should consider utilizing this platform to biopsy pulmonary nodules.</p>","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"70-81"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10226804","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"DICER1 Syndrome: Coocurrence of Pleuropulmonary Blastoma and Cystic Nephroma.","authors":"Sedef Narin Tongal, Özge Yilmaz, Ali Aykan Özgüven, Hasan Yüksel","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000955","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000955","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"94-97"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138444804","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"\"Tool-in-lesion\" Accuracy of Galaxy System-A Robotic Electromagnetic Navigation BroncHoscopy With Integrated Tool-in-lesion-Tomosynthesis Technology: The MATCH Study.","authors":"Krish Bhadra, Otis B Rickman, Amit K Mahajan, Douglas Kyle Hogarth","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000923","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000923","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The Galaxy System (Noah Medical) is a novel robotic endoluminal platform using electromagnetic navigation combined with integrated tomosynthesis technology and augmented fluoroscopy. It provides intraprocedural imaging to correct computerized tomography (CT) to body divergence and novel confirmation of tool-in-lesion (TIL). The primary aim of this study was to assess the TIL accuracy of the robotic bronchoscope with integrated digital tomosynthesis and augmented fluoroscopy.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Four operators conducted the experiment using 4 pigs. Each physician performed between 4 and 6 nodule biopsies for 20 simulated lung nodules with purple dye and a radio pacifier. Using Galaxy's \"Tool-in-Lesion Tomography (TOMO+)\" with augmented fluoroscopy, the physician navigated to the lung nodules, and a tool (needle) was placed into the lesion. TIL was defined by the needle in the lesion determined by cone-beam CT.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The lung nodule's average size was 16.3 ± 0.97 mm and was predominantly in the lower lobes (65%). All 4 operators successfully navigated to all (100%) of the lesions in an average of 3 minutes and 39 seconds. The median number of tomosynthesis sweeps was 3 and augmented fluoroscopy was utilized in most cases (17/20 or 85%). TIL after the final TOMO sweep was 95% (19/20) and tool-touch-lesion was 5% (1/20). Biopsy yielding purple pigmentation was also 100% (20/20).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The Galaxy System demonstrated successful digital TOMO confirmed TIL success in 95% (19/20) of lesions and tool-touch-lesion in 5% (1/20) as confirmed by cone-beam CT. Successful diagnostic yield was achieved in 100% (20/20) of lesions as confirmed by intralesional pigment acquisition.</p>","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"23-29"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10763708/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9421623","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Assessing Factors That May Impact Physician-based Decisions for Placing Indwelling Pleural Catheters.","authors":"Matthew Alexander, Yoshiko Ishisaka, Lina Miyakawa, Adam Rothman","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000926","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000926","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Malignant pleural effusion is a common finding in patients with advanced cancer and is a frequent cause of dyspnea. Current guidelines indicate thoracentesis for symptomatic patients, while indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) are recommended for patients who develop pleural fluid re-accumulation. IPC maintenance, however, requires a significant level of financial and social support. This study aims to analyze potential influencing factors that may play a role in the decision for placing IPCs in patients with recurrent malignant pleural effusions.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study retrospectively collected baseline sociodemographic and laboratory data in patients who underwent thoracentesis for malignant pleural effusion from August 2016 to October 2021, and selected patients who presented with re-accumulation of pleural fluid within 30 days or had a pulmonary physician's note documenting that IPC is a potential management option. Of these selected patients (IPC candidates), we stratified patients who underwent IPC placement and those who did not, and performed statistical analysis between these 2 groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>One hundred seventy-six patients who underwent thoracentesis were regarded as IPC candidates. Almost all baseline sociodemographic characteristics, including ethnicity ( P =0.637), sex ( P =0.655), and marital status ( P =0.773) were similar between the 2 groups, but significantly higher ECOG scores ( P =0.049) were noted in the IPC group. No statistically significant differences were noted in age, body mass index, platelet, PTT, international normalized ratio, creatinine, white blood cell, red blood cells, fluid protein, or fluid lactate dehydrogenase. Fluid albumin ( P =0.057) and serum neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio ( P =0.003) were significantly higher in patients without IPC placement.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study did not recognize any baseline sociodemographic factors that may contribute to the decision to place IPCs.</p>","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"39-48"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9840622","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Bite Damage to the Rigid Bronchoscope: A Report and Physics of an Extremely Rare Event.","authors":"Cristiano Cesaro, Umberto Caterino, Francesco Rossi, Umberto Masi, Fabio Perrotta, Enzo Zamparelli, Flavio Cesaro, Alfonso Fiorelli","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000947","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000947","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"88-90"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41176321","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Multiple Pulmonary and Hepatic Cavernous Hemangiomas, Simulating a Disseminated Malignant Neoplasm.","authors":"Jesús Machuca-Aguado,&nbsp;Rafael López-Cano,&nbsp;Ana Triviño-Ramírez,&nbsp;José Luis Villar-Rodríguez","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000915","DOIUrl":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000915","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":" ","pages":"382-384"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9557493","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Managing Medical Thoracoscopy Pain With Opioid-sparing Approaches.","authors":"Julie Lin,&nbsp;Horiana B Grosu","doi":"10.1097/LBR.0000000000000943","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/LBR.0000000000000943","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":15268,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology","volume":"30 4","pages":"318-320"},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41121769","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}