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Anesthesia For Whole-lung Lavage In Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

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Whole-lung lavage is the only effective treatment for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP). We present a case with PAP who underwent whole-lung lavage under general anesthesia, and a discussion.

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Whole-lung lavage is the only effective treatment for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP). We present a case with PAP who underwent whole-lung lavage under general anesthesia, and a discussion.

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Whole-lung lavage is the only effective treatment for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP). We present a case with PAP who underwent whole-lung lavage under general anesthesia, and a discussion.

Key concepts: Medicine, Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, Anesthesia, Lung, Bronchoalveolar lavage, Internal medicine

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