[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Endobronchial Tamponading” style=”flat” el_class=”ubuntu” css=”.vc_custom_1448608377271{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][/vc_cta][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”4164″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=”ubuntu”]This is a life saving procedure performed during bronchoscopy to rapidly control the bleeding from the airways or lungs. It is a simple procedure but requires high end expertise. After identifying the site of bleeding, an endobronchial balloon is threaded over a guide wire and inflated at the opening of the bleeding segment to produce tamponade. Once bleeding comes under control the balloon can be easily pulled out. The procedure has >90% success rate.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
