| Date of search |
10/01/2023 to 1/5/2024 |
| Databases and other sources searched |
PubMed and Google Scholar |
| Search terms used |
“Robotic bronchoscopy” or “robotic-assisted bronchoscopy” |
| Timeframe |
January 2018 to May 2024 |
| Inclusion and exclusion criteria |
Inclusion criteria: original articles including retrospective and prospective studies, meta-analysis, and conference abstracts) for human and animal studies, in the English language |
| Exclusion criteria: not in the English language |
| Selection process |
The selection process was conducted by A.K. and N.C.C. independently, and later approved by two board-certified interventional pulmonologists. Duplicate results were eliminated. Consideration for additional studies and review of the final references were performed by all authors |
