The Adult Bronchoscopy Service specializes in bronchoscopy and airway management, including biopsies, lavage, laser therapy, cryotherapy, pleural procedures, stent placement, and other diagnostic aspects of diagnostics and airway management.
Visit the Pulmonary Medicine Division web site for additional information.
Procedures available:
- Anesthesia
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
- Therapeutic Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Lavage
- Lavage and Biiopsy
- Needle Aspiration
- Video Recording for Documentation/Instruction
Airway Exam
Fluoroscopy
Transthoracic Needle Aspiration
Pleural Biopsy
Thoracentesis
Stent Placement/Removal
Laser Bronchoscopy for Airway Management
Chest Tube Placement
"Sniff" Test for Diaphragm Function
Brachy Catheter Placement
Cryotherapy
Balloon Dilation
Foreign Body Removal
Rigid Bronchoscopy
For more information (case studies/images/videos) see Bronchoscopic Imaging or visit the Virtual Hospital.
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Department of
Respiratory Care
UI Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Phone: 319-356-3474
Fax: 319-356-8365
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