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Alveolar proteinosis lung lavage using partial cardiopulmonary bypass.

Abstract
An adult case of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis presented with an arterial oxygen tension of 27 mmHg (3.6 kPa) while breathing air. Dangerous hypoxaemia during lung lavage was avoided by using partial cardiopulmonary bypass.
AuthorsA P Freedman, A Pelias, R F Johnston, I P Goel, H I Hakki, T Oslick, J P Shinnick
JournalThorax (Thorax) Vol. 36 Issue 7 Pg. 543-5 (Jul 1981) ISSN: 0040-6376 [Print] England
PMID7314027 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia (prevention & control)
  • Middle Aged
  • Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (therapy)
  • Therapeutic Irrigation

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