Search Results - "Becker, Heinrich D."
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Effect of routine clopidogrel use on bleeding complications after transbronchial biopsy in humans
Published in Chest (01-03-2006)“…Clopidogrel is often prescribed for primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease and has been associated with unwanted bleeding events. After…”
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Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis: A Rare Chronic Disease, Difficult to Treat, with Potential to Lung Cancer Transformation: Apropos of Two Cases and a Brief Literature Review
Published in Case reports in oncology (23-03-2011)“…Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), which is caused exclusively by human papilloma virus (HPV), is a rare condition characterized by recurrent growth…”
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Bronchoscopy: The Past, the Present, and the Future
Published in Clinics in chest medicine (01-03-2010)“…This article discusses bronchoscopy: its history, including development of instruments and techniques and important historical figures; current techniques and…”
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Combination of narrow band imaging (NBI) and autofluorescence imaging (AFI) videobronchoscopy in endoscopic assessment of lung cancer extension
Published in Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) (01-09-2012)“…Both narrow band imaging (NBI) and autofluorescence imaging (AFI) are new techniques for the assessment of lung cancer. The major aim of this study was to…”
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Narrow Band Imaging Videobronchoscopy Improves Assessment of Lung Cancer Extension and Influences Therapeutic Strategy
Published in Japanese journal of clinical oncology (01-10-2009)“…Objective Narrow band imaging (NBI) videobronchoscopy is a new technique aimed at lung cancer detection. This study investigated its sensitivity and…”
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Long-term outcome and lung cancer incidence in patients with hemoptysis of unknown origin
Published in Chest (01-11-2001)“…To provide current data on the long-term outcome and incidence of lung cancer in a large cohort of patients with hemoptysis of unknown origin. A retrospective…”
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Clinical application of virtual bronchoscopic navigation system for peripheral lung lesions
Published in Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology (01-04-2011)“…Transbronchial lung biopsy is an indispensable method for the diagnosis of peripheral lung lesions; however, the diagnostic yield still remains unsatisfactory…”
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Treatment of Recurrent Bronchial Carcinoma: The Role of High-Dose-Rate Endoluminal Brachytherapy
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-06-2010)“…Purpose This study's aim was to assess outcome and toxicity of high-dose-rate endoluminal brachytherapy (HDREB) for recurrent bronchial carcinoma. Methods and…”
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Electromagnetic navigation during flexible bronchoscopy
Published in Respiration (01-01-2003)“…Flexible bronchoscopy is routinely utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of various lung diseases. Nondiagnostic bronchoscopy leads to more invasive…”
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Vibration response imaging as a new tool for interventional-bronchoscopy outcome assessment: a prospective pilot study
Published in Respiration (01-01-2009)“…In many patients, the benefit of interventional bronchoscopy cannot be appropriately objectified. We investigated a new technique, vibration response imaging…”
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Electromagnetically navigated brachytherapy as a new treatment option for peripheral pulmonary tumors
Published in Strahlentherapie und Onkologie (01-02-2006)“…This technical note describes the principles of navigated brachytherapy for treatment of peripheral non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In a prospective…”
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Conventional vs endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: a randomized trial
Published in Chest (01-01-2004)“…Our group performed a randomized trial to assess whether the addition of endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guidance will lead to better results than standard…”
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Central Airway Obstruction
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-06-2004)“…Central airway obstruction is a problem facing all medical and surgical subspecialists caring for patients with chest diseases. The incidence of this disorder…”
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Effect of clopidogrel with and without aspirin on bleeding following transbronchial lung biopsy
Published in Chest (01-03-2005)“…Clopidogrel, a potent inhibitor of platelet aggregation, is being commonly prescribed in the elderly population due to its benefits in patients with…”
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Successful bronchoscopic placement of tracheobronchial stents without fluoroscopy
Published in Chest (01-06-2001)“…Tracheobronchial stenting is performed increasingly often. Fluoroscopic control, which leads to significant radiation exposure for patients and staff, is…”
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Ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: an experience in 242 patients
Published in Chest (01-02-2003)“…Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is a valuable procedure but remains underutilized. Recently, imaging guidance such as CT fluoroscopy has…”
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Transbronchial versus Transesophageal Ultrasound-guided Aspiration of Enlarged Mediastinal Lymph Nodes
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-05-2005)“…Transesophageal and transbronchial, ultrasound-guided, fine-needle aspiration of enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes have become popular, but have never been…”
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Vibration response imaging--finally a real stethoscope
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Endoscopic drainage of lung abscesses: technique and outcome
Published in Chest (01-04-2005)“…Lung abscesses commonly respond well to antibiotic therapy. In patients in whom conventional therapy fails, either percutaneous catheter drainage or surgical…”
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Bronchoscopic long-term palliation of a recurrent atypical carcinoid tumor
Published in Respiration (01-01-2011)“…Bronchial carcinoid tumors account for 1-2% of all primary lung tumors and are separated into 2 subgroups: typical and atypical carcinoids. Atypical carcinoids…”
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