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Area of Science:

  • Pulmonology
  • Medical Technology
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Lung cancer is a major global health concern, with millions of peripheral pulmonary lesions diagnosed annually.
  • Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (RAB) offers enhanced visualization and stability for diagnosing these lesions.
  • Two leading RAB platforms, Ion and Monarch, are increasingly adopted in clinical practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the diagnostic yield and safety of the Ion and Monarch RAB platforms.
  • To provide data for clinical decision-making and institutional investment in RAB technology.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective chart review of patients undergoing RAB within six months of each platform's introduction.
  • Collection of demographic and radiographic data.
  • Definition of diagnostic yield as obtaining a malignant or specific benign diagnosis.

Main Results:

  • The study included 56 Ion and 36 Monarch procedures.
  • Comparable diagnostic yields were observed: 75% for Ion and 72% for Monarch (p=0.8).
  • Both platforms demonstrated low complication rates, with one pneumothorax in each group.

Conclusions:

  • Early use of Ion and Monarch RAB platforms indicates similar diagnostic effectiveness and safety.
  • Larger studies with standardized protocols are recommended for comprehensive evaluation.