Anaesthetic management of a patient undergoing whole lung lavage for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis.
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1998-01-11
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Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis is a rare disorder characterized by accumulation of amorphous, acellular and lipoproteinaceous material in the lungs. We discuss the anaesthetic management of a patient suffering from this condition who was treated whole lung lavage.
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Gandhe U, Gandhe R, Nandkumar S, Butani M. Anaesthetic management of a patient undergoing whole lung lavage for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia. 1998 Jan; 1(1): 53-5