
Internal Reference Number: FOI_8971
Date Request Received: 15/10/2025 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 05/11/2025 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Bronchoscopy Services
Request Category: Companies
| Question Number 1: Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information: Do any hospitals within your trust provide a Bronchoscopy service? Please specify which site(s) are included. | |
| Answer To Question 1: Response from Medicine - SDH Respiratory provide Bronchoscopy | |
| Question Number 2: Do any hospitals within your trust provide an EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound) service? Please specify which site(s) are included. If so, please specify: • Please provide the manufacturer and model of the EBUS equipment currently in use. • The number of EBUS procedures performed annually (if available). | |
| Answer To Question 2: Response from Medicine - SDH Respiratory provide EBUS - >100 procedures a year. Scopes are Fujinon. We use the Fujinon EB-530US scopes for EBUS and we have 3 of them. | |
| Question Number 3: Do any hospitals within your trust perform a navigational bronchoscopy service? Please specify which site(s) are included. If so, please specify: • Please provide the manufacturer and of the navigational bronchoscopy equipment currently in use. | |
| Answer To Question 3: Response from Medicine - No navigational bronchoscopy at SDH., | |
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