Video bronchoscopy
At Ram Krishna Chest Hospital (RKCH), our Video Bronchoscopy service helps doctors look inside your lungs to find and treat problems. This special procedure uses a tiny camera to see what's going on in your airways.
What Happens During a Video Bronchoscopy?
- The doctor will explain the procedure and may give you medicine to relax.
- A thin, flexible tube with a camera (called a bronchoscope) is gently inserted through your nose or mouth and down into your lungs.
- The camera sends live video to a screen, allowing the doctor to see inside your airways and lungs.
Why is Video Bronchoscopy Important?
The Video Bronchoscopy service at RKCH is designed to provide clear and detailed views of your lungs to help diagnose and treat lung conditions effectively. It helps doctors find issues like infections, blockages, or tumors in your lungs
- The doctor can take small tissue samples (biopsies) for further testing.
- It helps doctors decide the best treatment for your lung problems.
Common Reasons for a Video Bronchoscopy:
- Persistent cough
- Unexplained chest infections
- Difficulty breathing
- Abnormal chest X-ray or CT scan results
- Suspected lung cancer
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