Serial bronchoscopic lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis under local anesthesia
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare disease, characterized by alveolar accumulation of surfactant composed of proteins and lipids due to defective surfactant clearance by alveolar macrophages. Mainstay of treatment is whole lung lavage, which requires general anesthesia. Herein, we report...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | Lung India |
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| Online-Zugang: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=2;spage=162;epage=164;aulast=Davis |
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