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Successful non-invasive ventilatory support in a patient with regimen-related toxicity during allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
A 13-year-old patient with transfusion-dependent β thalassemia major developed acute regimen-related lung toxicity after the conditioning regimen but before allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. He was successfully managed on non-invasive ventilatory support. Advances in non-invasive ventilatory s...
Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
1999
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7091807/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10231148 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1701647 |
Sumario: | A 13-year-old patient with transfusion-dependent β thalassemia major developed acute regimen-related lung toxicity after the conditioning regimen but before allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. He was successfully managed on non-invasive ventilatory support. Advances in non-invasive ventilatory support may drastically improve the outlook of this subset of patients who otherwise have a grim prognosis |
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