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Management of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis with whole lung lavage using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in a postrenal transplant patient with graft failure

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disease characterized by accumulation of excessive lung surfactant in the alveoli leading to restrictive lung functions and impaired gas exchange. Whole lung lavage (WLL) is the treatment modality of choice, which is usually performed using double...

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Autores principales: Chauhan, Sandeep, Sharma, Kamal P., Bisoi, Akshay K., Pangeni, Raju, Madan, Karan, Chauhan, Yogendra S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27052091
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.179627