Procedures in the evaluation of chest disease.

Clin Chest Med

Department of Surgery, University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham.

Published: March 1992

The evaluation of chest disease may require one or more procedures. Bronchoscopy, both rigid and flexible, mediastinoscopy, mediastinotomy, chest tube drainage, lung biopsy, thoracoscopy, and pleural biopsy are described, with indications, contraindications, and results detailed.

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