Clément Daigmorte, Daniela Usturoi, Clément Fournier, Frederic Wallyn, Christine Lorut, Valentin Héluain, Julien Mazières, Julien Legodec, Bruno Escarguel, Thomas Egenod, Laurent Cellerin, Nicolas Favrolt, Samy Lachkar, Adrian Crutu, Amandine Briault, Christophe Gut-Gobert, Valerian Bourinet, Juliette Camuset, Perrot Loïc, Pascal Schlossmacher, Michele Porzio, Antoine Luchez, Jean-Michel Vergnon, Marie-Christelle Pajiep Chapda, Pascalin Roy, Hervé Dutau, Nicolas Guibert
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Little is known about malignant central airway obstruction (MCAO) complicating the metastatic spread of non-bronchogenic solid cancers (NBC) and their bronchoscopic management. This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of this population and determine prognostic factors before therapeutic bronchoscopy (TB). METHODS: In this multicenter study using the EpiGETIF registry, we analysed patients treated with TB for MCAO caused by NBC between January 2019 and December 2022...
April 18, 2024: Respirology: Official Journal of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology