A Retrospective Analysis on Anesthetic Management during Rigid Bronchoscopy in Children with Foreign Body Aspiration: Propofol and Sevoflurane with Controlled Ventilation.

Background: Bronchoscopic removal of foreign body in the airway is one of the important life-saving procedure and demands skill and expertise on the part of the surgeon and anesthesiologist.

Aim: To study the outcome of controlled ventilation during rigid bronchoscopy in children with foreign body aspiration.

Materials And Methods: A review of fifty cases of foreign body in the bronchi, from January 2014 to December 2015 was undertaken in Vittal Institute of Child Care Hospital, Dharwad, through patient case records.