Bronchology Past, Present and Future Diagnostic Procedures
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The specially designed system contains a filter wheel that can be set to
three positions:
White Light Bronchoscopy without filter.
Autofluorescence Mode with Observation Filter to block the incident light.
ALA Mode with Observation Filter.
The entire procedure is performed with the KARL STORZ D-LIGHT AF System
and allows observation with the naked eye, i.e. represents a direct imaging
technique.
Fig. 19
Autofluorescence using White Light and Blue Light with filter
Fig. 20
Microscopic Lens with filter and Blue Light Blood vessels and sub-mucosal view.
Overview of Clinical Cases Representative Bronchoscopic Findings
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