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Increased Efficacy of Whole Lung Lavage Treatment in Alveolar Proteinosis Using a New Modified Lavage Technique

BACKGROUND: Autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis is an ultra-rare pulmonary disease. Whole lung lavage (WLL) is considered the gold standard therapy. We report a protocol for a new modified lavage technique (nMLT) in which controlled repetitive manual hyperinflation (MH) and intermittent chest...

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Autores principales: Grutters, L. Agnes, Smith, Elseline C., Casteleijn, Cees W., van Dongen, Eric P., Ruven, Henk J., van der Vis, Joanne J., Veltkamp, Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8219085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34151899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/LBR.0000000000000741