Concepedia

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis in Extremis: The Case for Aggressive Whole Lung Lavage with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support

Alan Sihoe, Vivian M.W. Ng, Raymond W.T. Liu, Lik‐Cheung Cheng

Heart Lung and Circulation · 2007 · 22 citations · 10 references

Concepts

MedicineClinical SciencesInternal MedicinePulmonologyVentilationAcute Respiratory Distress SyndromeExtracorporeal Membrane OxygenationMechanical VentilationPulmonary PathologyRespiratory DiseaseRespiratory Distress SyndromeAlveolar SeptaAlveolar Septation

References

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Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

Samuel H. Rosen, Benjamin Castleman, Averill A. Liebow et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1958 · 1.2K citations

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pathology +17

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Causing Severe Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Treated With Sequential Whole-Lung Lavage Utilizing Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Elliott S. Cohen, Ellen H. Elpern, Michael R. Silver · CHEST Journal · 2001 · 58 citations

Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Internal Medicine +10

Combination of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and pulmonary lavage in a patient with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis

Evangelos Sivitanidis, R. Tosson, A. Wiebalck et al. · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 1999 · 40 citations · Full text

Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Surgery +12

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation During Bronchopulmonary Lavage

Murray D. Altose · Archives of Surgery · 1976 · 34 citations

Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Surgery +12

Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) during whole lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis associated with lung cancer

Kyung Hwan Kim · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · 2004 · 28 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +9