Broncho-pulmonary diseases vary considerably, often depending on our environment, other disorders or different treatments. Their investigation is often complex and warrants several techniques, each of which provides different information: Clinical examination plays a key role along with respiratory function tests. Radiology and Nuclear Medicine have made considerable advances in recent years allowing an increasingly precise approach to be adopted towards pulmonary diseases.
The Institutes of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at the Clinique Générale-Beaulieu have modern equipment and competent specialists to ensure optimal interpretation of results. Endoscopy (bronchoscopy) techniques also play a very important role in the diagnosis of these conditions; the Clinique Générale-Beaulieu provides affiliated specialists with high-performance endoscopy equipment to carry out essential examinations in hospital patients. The chest consultants affiliated to the Clinique willingly give their assistance and expertise in the event of a specific problem, often within the framework of multidisciplinary consultations.