Flexible bronchoscopy plays a critical role in both diagnostic and therapeutic management
of a variety of pulmonary disorders in the bronchoscopy suite and the intensive care unit. In …

Introduction: The reduction of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) transmission has been achieved through numerous public health initiatives worldwide. In …

Background Data regarding the risk of infection related to reusable bronchoscopes, the
global drive toward disposable technology and the COVID-19 pandemic have led to an …

Background Single-use flexible bronchoscopes eliminate cross contamination from reusable
bronchoscopes and are cost-effective in a number of clinical settings. The present bench …

Introduction: Office cystoscopy is one of the most frequently performed procedures by a
urologist. However, single-use cystoscopes remain quite undeveloped. Ambu® has …

Background Single-use flexible bronchoscopes (SFB) eliminate the risk of bronchoscopy-
related infection compared with traditional reusable flexible bronchoscopes (RFB). At …

Background: The development of single-use flexible or disposable bronchoscopes (SUFBs)
has accelerated in recent years, with the reduced risk of infectious transmission and reduced …

To the Editor: A recently published article outlines the immense superiority in suction of the
EXALT Model B (Boston Scientific Corporation, Marlborough, MA) single use bronchoscope …

Abstract Purpose of Review Bronchoscopy-related infection is recognized as a leading
healthcare hazard, and this review delves into its incidence, causes, and prevention. Recent …

Abstract Background and Objective Until 2009, only reusable bronchoscopes were
marketed, but the introduction and widespread adoption of single-use flexible …