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Whole-lung lavage for severe pulmonary alveolar proteinosis assisted by veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a case report

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare pathology characterized by accumulation of phospholipoproteinaceous material within the alveoli. The evolution of PAP is variable and treatment modalities are limited. Pharmacological therapeutic targets are being actively developed, but whole-lung lava...

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Autores principales: Moreira, João P., Ferraz, Sofia, Freitas, Cláudia, Morais, António, Albuquerque, Roberto R., Fiuza, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30745796
http://dx.doi.org/10.29390/cjrt-2018-019