Complications and discomfort after research bronchoscopy in the MicroCOPD study
Background Data on discomfort and complications from research bronchoscopy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma is limited.We present complications and discomfort occurring within a week after bronchoscopy, and investigate personal and procedural risk factors.Methods 239 subjects with Ear Care COPD, asthma or without lung dise