Add-on treatment with nebulized hypertonic saline in a child with plastic bronchitis after the Glenn procedure,

Plastic bronchitis (PB), although a rare cause of airway obstruction, has mortality rates up to 50% in children after Fontan-type cardiac surgery. We present the case of an 18-month-old female patient with PB following pneumonia. At 6 months of age, the patient underwent the Glenn procedure due to f...

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Autores principales: Lis, Grzegorz, Cichocka-Jarosz, Ewa, Jedynak-Wasowicz, Urszula, Glowacka, Edyta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4075918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24626275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132014000100013

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