An instrument used to inspect the interior of the tracheobronchial tree (the trachea and the bronchi in the lungs); bronchoscopy refers to the actual examination procedure.
(BRON-ko-skope) Thin instrument with a light on the end, used for looking inside the air passages (trachea, bronchi) leading to the lungs
A tubular instrument, with lenses and lights, that is inserted through the upper airway into the bronchial tubes.
thin, flexible tube used to perform bronchoscopy; useful to diagnose many pulmonary conditions.
A flexible tube with an eye piece and a light that enables doctors to see inside the windpipe (trachea) and the main airways of the lungs.
an instrument used to examine the interior of the bronchi of the lungs
A tube-like instrument used to examine the trachea and bronchi, the air passages that lead into the lungs.
A fiber-optic instrument used to examine the bronchial passageways.
flexible tube that is inserted into the lungs to examine tumors, and obtain a close view of suspicious lesions that were revealed on X-ray. Physicians can pass special wire-shaped devices through the scope to grab foreign objects that may have been inhaled accidentally, or they can pass lasers through the tube to remove tumors.
a slender tubular instrument used to examine the bronchial tubes
a flexible, lighted tube that is inserted through the mouth into the lungs to examine air passages
a flexible tube with a small camera at one end
a flexible tube with a small light and camera used to evaluate the airway and lungs to diagnose or rule out respiratory problems such as pneumonia and lung cancer
a long, thin, flexible tube with fiberoptic light bundles running through it
a medical tool consisting of a tube equipped with a camera, used by doctors to diagnose lung cancer and other lung infections
a small tube inserted through the nose or mouth, down the throat, into the bronchial tubes
a special, flexible tube that can be used to evaluate the airways of the lung and to obtain samples for testing
an instrument inserted into the throat and breathing passages to check for cancer.
A slender tubular instrument with a small light on the end for inspection of the interior of the bronchi.
A thin, flexible instrument used to view the air passages of the lung.
A thin, flexible telescopic instrument used during a brochoscopy test. It is passed through the nose or mouth and down into the airways. See bronchoscopy section.
A thin, tube-like instrument used to examine the inside of the trachea, bronchi (air passages that lead to the lungs), and lungs. A bronchoscope has a light and a lens for viewing, and may have a tool to remove tissue.
A thin, lighted tube used to examine the inside of the trachea and bronchi, the air passages that lead to the lungs.
An instrument with a light on the end that can be passed through a patient's mouth or nose to look at the lungs.
a fiberoptic scope that is inserted into the patient's airways (bronchi) to visualize and obtain samples for diagnosing lung disorders and sometimes used for removing obstructions in the airways. This is one of the more common tools used by specialists in helping diagnose lung diseases.
A flexible, lighted instrument used to examine the trachea and bronchi, the air passages that lead into the lungs.
Long, thin flexible or rigid tube used to look into the breathing passages of the lung.
An instrument for examination of the trachea and bronchi.