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Office Based Procedures Flashcards

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How does indirect laryngoscopy using a mirror work?

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the larynx is observed w/ a long handled mirror and head light/head mirror w/ light source

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When is indirect laryngoscopy used?

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w/ injections, biopsies, and foreign body removal

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How does a flexible laryngoscopy work?

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a flexible scope equipped w/ operating channels, small flexible instruments, laser fibers or injection needles can be used (with use of topical or local anesthesia)

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When is a flexible laryngoscopy used?

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botox injections

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How does a KTP laser with flexible laryngoscopy work?

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laser fibers target lesions, emitting energy that is absorbed by the lesion, w/ the lesion eventually sloughing off

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When is a KTP laser with flexible laryngoscopy work?

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treating lesions such as dysplasia, leukoplakia, TVF cancer and papilloma

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