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What happens during a bronchoscopy?

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The entire bronchoscopy procedure normally takes from 30 minutes to several hours. It's typically performed in a hospital as an outpatient system. During a bronchoscopy:

 

  1. You lie on a bed or table with your head set up.
  2. Your chest specialist inserts an IV into your arm to deliver a sedative to assist you with relaxation. Certain individuals might like to be asleep for the procedure. Rigid bronchoscopy and specific types of flexible bronchoscopy usually require general anesthesia  (being asleep). You and your chest specialist can choose if general anesthesia is right for you.
  3. Your chest specialist delhi applies a numbing spray to your mouth (or nose) and throat.
  4. When the region is numb and you are sedated, the chest specialist inserts the bronchoscope through your nose or mouth and down into your windpipe to your lungs.
  5. After the procedure, the chest specialist delhi delicately removes the bronchoscope. Your medical services team monitors your condition until you are completely awake.

 

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