TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Bronchoscopy A1 - Rajan, Preethi A1 - Chawla, Sanjay A2 - Oropello, John M. A2 - Pastores, Stephen M. A2 - Kvetan, Vladimir PY - 1 T2 - Critical Care AB - KEY POINTSBronchoscopy is an important and useful tool in the management and care of critically patients.Bronchoscopy can aid in diagnosing pulmonary pathology by direct visualization of the tracheobronchial tree as well as acquisition of deep sampling for culture or in select cases, tissue biopsy.Clinicians need to be aware of the physiologic effects, indications, contraindications and complications of bronchoscopy so that patients can be properly selected and derive benefit from the procedure. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1136419232 ER -