Abstract:Objective Fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) is a widely used tool in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases. However, little is known regarding the indications and diagnostic yield of FOB in Ethiopia. The objective of this study was to determine the indications and diagnostic yield of FOB at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital (TASH), the largest public health hospital in Ethiopia. Results In this retrospective chart review, all patients undergoing FOB between January and December 2013 in the bronchoscop… Show more
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