Bronchoscopy data
Bronchoscopy characteristics | Total (N=53) |
Sedation, n (%) | |
Deep/general | 51 (96.2) |
Moderate | 1 (1.9) |
Awake/local anaesthetic | 1 (1.9) |
Airway for deep sedation/general anaesthesia, n (%) | |
Endotracheal tube | 47 (92.2) |
Laryngeal mask airway | 4 (7.8) |
Bronchoscope type, n (%) | |
Disposable | 36 (67.9) |
Non-disposable | 17 (32.1) |
Type of respiratory protective equipment, n (%) | |
Powered air purifying respirator | 40 (75.5) |
N95 with face shield | 13 (24.5) |
Negative pressure room, n (%) | 53 (100) |
Medications while performing bronchoscopy, n (%) | |
Aspirin | 21 (39.6) |
Clopidogrel | 2 (3.8) |
Heparin—subcutaneous | 11 (20.8) |
Heparin—intravenous | 0 |
Enoxaparin—prophylactic | 10 (18.9) |
Other anticoagulants | 0 |
Vasopressors | 21 (43.8) |
Complications, n (%) | |
Hypotension | 1 (1.8) |