Develpment of endoscopy at the ward for ear, nose and throat disease of the Bjelovar general hospital

Abstract

U radu je dan pregled razvoja endoskopije u djelatnosti za bolesti uha, nosa i grla Opće bolnice Bjelovar, od osnutka do današnjih dana. Prikazan je slijed nabavke endoskopskih instrumentarija, te mogućnosti endoskopskih pretraga koje se na odjelu rade. Zatim se govori o broju i vrsti endoskopskih zahvata koji su obavljeni u posljednjih šest godina. ORL odjel u Bjelovaru raspolaže suvremenim instrumentarijem za ezofagoskopiju, traheobronhoskopiju, s krutim i fleksibilnim instrumentima, a u posljednje dvije godine i instrumentarijem za funkcionalnu endoskopsku sinusnu kirurgiju. Godišnje se napravi u prosjeku 33 ezofagoskopije, 7 traheobronhoskopija s rigidnim traheobronhoskopom, a zadnje dvije godine 85 bolesnika operirano je prema načelima funkcionalne endoskopske sinusne kirurgije.The development of endoscopy at the Ward for ear, nose and throat diseases of the General Hospital in Bjelovar was reviewed from its foundation to these days. The sequence of endoscopic instruments\u27 acquisitions and possibilities of endoscopic examinations preformed at the wadr are presented. The Otolaryngological ward in Bjelovar has at its disposal modern instruments for oesophagoscopy, tracheobronchoscopy, solid and flexibile instruments and since two years ago, the instruments for functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Annually an average of 33 oesophagoscopies and 7 tracheobronchoscopies with rigid tracheobronchoscope are done and up to now 85 patients have been operated on according to the principles of functional endoscopic sinus surgery