Background: Bronchoscopic lung cryobiopsy (BLC) is a novel technique for obtaining lung
tissue for the diagnosis of diffuse parenchymal lung diseases. The procedure is performed …

Objectives: Aetiology of mediastinal adenopathy is likely to vary with geographic location
and socioeconomic status of a population. Whilst most of adenopathy in the West could be …

Background: The differential diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and sarcoidosis on fine needle
aspiration material is very challenging in tubercular endemic regions. We carried out a pilot …

Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) is an interventional bronchoscopic treatment for severe asthma.
There is a need to define patient selection criteria to guide clinicians in offering the …

Echinococcosis is frequently seen in an endemic country like India. The vast majority of
infestations in humans are caused by Echinococcosis granulosus. The cyst is most commonly …

Medical Thoracoscopy (MT) is commonly performed by respiratory physicians for diagnostic
as well as therapeutic purposes. The aim of the study was to provide evidence-based …

There is no substitute to quality and for survival in todays cutthroat market, business corporations
must offer products with excellent value. In most instances, more superior the quality …

Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) is a novel
minimally invasive procedure useful for the evaluation and diagnosis of mediastinal lymph …

We present an interesting case of a 34 year old gentleman with bilateral FDG avid lesions in
the apex of the lung. He presented with a two month history of cough, fever and hemoptysis. …

Introduction: Despite wideprevalence of VAP throughout the intensive care arena and
magnanimous work on the field to curb its occurrences , more than 50% of patients diagnosed with …