Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome afterViscum albumPleurodesis for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Viscum album Pleurodesis for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
A 52-year-old male patient who underwent multiple wedge resections experienced postoperative acute respiratory distress syndrome in both lungs after Viscum album pleurodesis. Despite initial rapid deterioration in clinical condition and rapid progression of bilateral lung infiltration, he exhibited a relatively smooth clinical recovery with marked response to glucocorticoid treatment. Our case ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2233-601X,2093-6516
DOI: 10.5090/kjtcs.2017.50.1.64