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Description of the Operative Characteristics of Flexible Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Pathologies in Adult Patients at University Hospital Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota Between 2012 to 2014
INTRODUCTION Flexible bronchoscopy (FB) has been an important tool with a high diagnostic and therapeutic value, for the last fifty years. More recently, with the advance of different sampling techniques, the FB diagnostic yield has been evaluated, promoting a reappraisal of its value in the diagnosis of different pulmonary diseases. The aim of this study was to describe the operating characteristics of FB in terms of diagnostic yield in adult patients at the University Hospital Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá (UHFSFB) between 2012
