内科胸腔镜的应用进展

Application progress of medical thoracoscopy

内科胸腔镜是呼吸内科医师进行介入操作的重要工具,它能直接进入胸膜腔,进行观察、获取标本以及治疗,对不明原因的胸腔积液、良恶性胸腔积液具有重要的诊断价值,对其他胸膜疾病以及肺癌分期、脓胸、肺炎旁胸腔积液、气胸也具有一定的应用价值。内科胸腔镜是安全、微创、操作方便、费用较低的介入性诊疗工具,正在呼吸病学中发挥越来越重要的作用。

Medical thoracoscopy is an important tool of respiratory physician to conduct interventional operation,which can get into the pleural cavity directly,to observe,obtain specimens and treat.It has great significance for the diagnoses of unexplained pleural effusion,benign and malignant pleural effusion.What's more,it also has practical applications in other pleura diseases,stages of lung cancer,empyema,parapneumonic effusion andpneumothorax.Medical thoracoscopy is an interventional diagnosis and treatment tool,which is safe,minimal invasive,easy to operate and low cost.It is becoming more and more important in respiratory diseases.