Aspiration pneumonia surgery: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia. However, interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract. Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with observed aspiration or chronic wheezing. | Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia. However, interventional techniques are used to remove [[foreign body]] from the [[respiratory tract]]. Flexible or rigid [[bronchoscopy]] is indicated in patients with observed aspiration or chronic [[Wheeze|wheezing]]. | ||
==Interventional procedures== | ==Interventional procedures== | ||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia. | *Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia. | ||
*Interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract. Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with: | *Interventional techniques are used to remove [[foreign body]] from the [[respiratory tract]]. | ||
**Observed aspiration | *Flexible or rigid [[bronchoscopy]] is indicated in patients with: | ||
**Chronic wheezing | **Observed [[Aspiration (medicine)|aspiration]] | ||
**Chronic [[Wheeze|wheezing]] | |||
{{#ev:youtube|0eQlO6o_nY8}} | {{#ev:youtube|0eQlO6o_nY8}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
Revision as of 23:43, 3 April 2018
|
Aspiration pneumonia Microchapters | |
|
Diagnosis | |
|---|---|
|
Treatment | |
|
Aspiration pneumonia surgery On the Web | |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Aspiration pneumonia surgery | |
|
Risk calculators and risk factors for Aspiration pneumonia surgery | |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Overview
Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia. However, interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract. Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with observed aspiration or chronic wheezing.
Interventional procedures
- Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia.
- Interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract.
- Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with:
- Observed aspiration
- Chronic wheezing
{{#ev:youtube|0eQlO6o_nY8}}