How was Pediatric Flexible Bronchoscopy Implementation Affected During the COVID-19 Era? A Retrospective Study

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ÖZCAN G., CAN Ö., ZİREK F., TEKİN M. N., BAKIRARAR B., Cobanoglu N.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC RESEARCH, cilt.9, sa.2, ss.169-174, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/jpr.galenos.2021.13285
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC RESEARCH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.169-174
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Childhood, COVID-19 pandemic, flexible bronchoscopy, ENDOSCOPY
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: As the application of flexible bronchoscopy (FB) has a high risk for infection transmission, it is recommended to postpone elective FB procedures during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We aimed to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic affected pediatric FB implementation.