Reproducible Visualization of Peripheral Lung Lesions With Iriscope

• Published in: Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology Vol. 32; no. 4
• Main Authors: Tebar, Ana Rodríguez, Brindel, Aurélien, Bondue, Benjamin, Leduc, Dimitri, Guibert, Nicolas, Plat, Gavin, Taton, Olivier
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.10.2025
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bronchoscopes; Bronchoscopy - instrumentation; Bronchoscopy - methods; Female; Humans; Lung Neoplasms - diagnosis; Lung Neoplasms - pathology; Male; Middle Aged; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; lung cancer; peripheral pulmonary lesions; mini video-endoscope; bronchoscopy

Iriscope, a miniaturized video-endoscope, was developed to achieve a direct visualization of peripheral nodules unreachable by conventional video-bronchoscopes. The goals of this study were to describe the endobronchial aspect of peripheral lesions, compare it with the final pathologic diagnosis and...