Table 2 Data regarding the flexible bronchoscopy and questionnaire scores
| Â | N(%) |
|---|---|
Bronchoscopy | Â |
Chin support | 116 (80) |
Non-invasive ventilation | 4 (3) |
Witnessed apnea | 7 (5) |
Complications | 7 (5) |
Procedures | Â |
Bronchoalveolar lavage | 135 (93) |
Bronchial washing | 15 (10) |
Endobronchial biopsy | 60 (41) |
Transbronchial lung biopsy | 32 (22) |
Endobronchial ultrasound needle aspiration | 54 (37) |
Bronchial brushing | 31 (21) |
Transbronchial needle aspiration | 14 (10) |
Endoscopic lung volume reduction | 5 (3) |
Bronchial thermoplasty | 2 (1) |
Radial probe endobronchial ultrasound | 6 (4) |
Questionnaires and Scores | Â |
Epworth score ≥ 10 | 28 (19) |
Berlin score – high risk | 85 (59) |
NoSAS ≥ 9 | 81 (56) |
STOP-BANG – high risk | 93 (64) |