During
bronchoscopy, your doctor will put a thin flexible tube (bronchoscope) into your
nose or mouth. Then he or she will move it gently down your throat to look at the larger
airways (bronchi) to your lungs.
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By
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Healthwise Staff |
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Primary Medical Reviewer
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Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine |
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Specialist Medical Reviewer
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Robert L. Cowie, MB, FCP(SA), MD, MSc, MFOM - Pulmonology |
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Last Revised
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October 24, 2012 |
Last Revised:
October 24, 2012
Author:
Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:
Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Robert L. Cowie, MB, FCP(SA), MD, MSc, MFOM - Pulmonology