From: Diagnostic yield, safety, and impact of transbronchial lung biopsy in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a retrospective study
Adverse events
n (%)
No. of patients with AE
5 (11.9)
No. of AE
8
Pneumothorax
All patients
3 (7.1)
Patients without chest drainage
3 (12.5)
Minor bleeding
Major bleeding
0 (0.0)
Hemodynamic instability
1 (2.4)
Death