Table 1
From: Fiberoptic bronchoscopy of the intubated patient with life-threatening hemoptysis
Patient | Diagnosis | Interventions | SaO2 [%] before treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 (74 y/f) | Goiter, large retrosternal, sternotomy | 5 in 5 h | 60 | survived |
2 (60 y/f) | Stenosis of the left internal carotid artery | 20 in 10 d | 90 | survived |
3 (71y/m) | Ruptured abd. aortic aneurysm | 5 in 5 d | 90 | survived |
4 (65 y/f) | Axillo-bifemoral bypass-infection | 3 in 2 d | 5O | survived |
5 (63y/m) | Aspergilloma left lung, acute myeloic leucemia | 1 | 70 | dead |
6 (60 y/f) | Lung contusion, polytrauma | 6 in 3 d | 65 | survived |
7 (77 y/f) | Acute abdominal pain, urosepsis, nephrectomy | 1 | 85 | survived |