[Anesthesiology in interventional pneumology- endoscopic interventions: part 1]. / Anästhesie in der interventionellen Pneumologie - Endoskopische Interventionen: Teil 1.

Less invasive bronchoscopic techniques for lung-volume-reduction have almost replaced surgical resections. Tracheobronchial obstructions and - to a certain degree - even bronchial tumors can be treated bronchoscopically. However all these procedures show specific risks anesthesiologists have to consider.