Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy of the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta). Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Using a flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope, 10 rhesus monkeys were bronchoscoped 30 times without complication. The bronchoscopic anatomy was found to be similar to that of the human except for the presence of a right cardiac lobe in the monkey.

publication date

  • December 1, 1979

Research

keywords

  • Bronchi
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Lung
  • Macaca
  • Macaca mulatta

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0018632855

PubMed ID

  • 119111

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 29

issue

  • 6