METHOD FOR SANITATION OF TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE AT PULMONARY DISEASES Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A61M25/00 A61B17/24 

FIELD: medicine, thoracic surgery, phthisiology, pulmonology.

SUBSTANCE: the present innovation deals with carrying out urgent and planned curative aid. For this purpose, one should pre-conduct puncturing of anterior tracheal wall along its median line being caudally against thyroid isthmus; then one should introduce a catheter with, at least, one lateral foramen at its working end into tracheal lumen to apply it into the main bronchus of affected lung to be installed so that its working end to be at the level of the upper-lobar bronchus mouth and its lateral foramen facing towards its side. Then comes the occlusion of the main bronchus of affected lung due to applying an obturator into corresponding bronchus followed by sanitation of tracheobronchial tree through the catheter - evacuation, washing and introduction of medicinal preparations. The innovation enables to decrease traumatism, provide reliable protection of healthy department of tracheobronchial tree.

EFFECT: higher efficiency of sanitation in case of different pulmonary diseases.

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