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==Overview==
==Overview==
Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia. However, interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract. Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with observed aspiration or chronic wheezing.  


OR
==Interventional procedures==


Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and [indication 3]
*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia.  


OR
*Interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract. Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with:
 
**Observed aspiration
The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and/or [indication 3].
**Chronic wheezing
 
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OR
 
The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
 
OR
 
Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
 
==Indications==
 
*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
OR
*Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
**[Indication 1]
**[Indication 2]
**[Indication 3]
*The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
**[Indication 1]
**[Indication 2]
**[Indication 3]
 
==Surgery==
 
*The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
OR
*Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
 
==Contraindications==


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]

Overview

Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia. However, interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract. Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with observed aspiration or chronic wheezing.

Interventional procedures

  • Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of aspiration pneumonia.
  • Interventional techniques are used to remove foreign body from the respiratory tract. Flexible or rigid bronchoscopy is indicated in patients with:
    • Observed aspiration
    • Chronic wheezing

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References