Interventional pulmonologists focus on invasive diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for airway and pleural disorders. Furthermore, they play a prominent role in managing patients with respiratory failures in intensive care units. Thus, understanding their role in detail and how it changes from OPD to ICU is crucial. Some of the procedures used by interventional pulmonologists include laser therapy, brachytherapy, photodynamic therapy, microdebrider bronchoscopy, and endobronchial ablative therapies.
Each therapy is chosen based on technical factors combined with patients’ condition and lesion features. Endobronchial ablative therapy is most effective in managing malignant or benign airway lesions. In this regard, Docplexus , in association with the Care Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS) and Joint International Conference (JIC) 2020, had organized an interactive webinar on “Role Of…
