Oct. 7, 2024, 8:58 p.m.
(Photo: Odesa City Council)
Bronchoscopic examination is included in the state program of medical guarantees and is carried out free of charge upon referral from a family doctor or attending physician.
According to the Odesa City Council, thanks to timely examinations, last year doctors detected 45 suspected oncological pathologies in patients. In general, after the age of 50, bronchoscopy is recommended to be performed routinely, even in the absence of complaints.
Bronchoscopy is an examination of the trachea and bronchi using an endoscope, which, among other things, helps to detect respiratory tumors at early stages.
Bronchoscopy is included in the state program of medical guarantees and is performed free of charge upon referral by a family doctor or attending physician, including for patients undergoing inpatient treatment.
Bronchoscopy can be performed free of charge by appointment at the following locations:
Children undergo bronchoscopy at the Children's City Clinical Hospital No. 3, 26a Akademika Zabolotnoho Street.
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