High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective

High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective

Bilateral whole lung lavage (WLL), a complex procedure involving large volume saline washes of both lungs is a standard treatment for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Uncommonly, following large volume oil aspiration, the ensuing fulminant lipoid pneumonia (“oil drowning”) can be fatal, and therapeut...

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Main Authors: Anmol Hanamant Thorbole, Hari Prasad, Sameer Bansal, Ravindra Mehta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
Subjects:
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
lipoid pneumonia
oil drowning
rescue therapy
rigid bronchoscopy
Online Access:http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=260;epage=262;aulast=Thorbole
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spelling doaj-17b467c21d6a4400bec4b662fbe611562021-07-27T04:26:11ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Respiratory Care2277-90192321-48992021-01-0110226026210.4103/ijrc.ijrc_42_21High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspectiveAnmol Hanamant ThorboleHari PrasadSameer BansalRavindra MehtaBilateral whole lung lavage (WLL), a complex procedure involving large volume saline washes of both lungs is a standard treatment for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Uncommonly, following large volume oil aspiration, the ensuing fulminant lipoid pneumonia (“oil drowning”) can be fatal, and therapeutic WLL can be lifesaving. In this report, we describe an oil drowning situation salvaged with high-risk WLL and highlight procedural and critical care aspects from a respiratory therapist's perspective.http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=260;epage=262;aulast=Thorboleacute respiratory distress syndromeextracorporeal membrane oxygenationlipoid pneumoniaoil drowningrescue therapyrigid bronchoscopy
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Hari Prasad
Sameer Bansal
Ravindra Mehta
High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective
Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
lipoid pneumonia
oil drowning
rescue therapy
rigid bronchoscopy
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Hari Prasad
Sameer Bansal
Ravindra Mehta
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title High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective
title_short High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective
title_full High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective
title_fullStr High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective
title_full_unstemmed High-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: Management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective
title_sort high-risk whole lung lavage for an unprecedented oil drowning situation: management issues from a respiratory therapist's perspective
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
issn 2277-9019
2321-4899
publishDate 2021-01-01
description Bilateral whole lung lavage (WLL), a complex procedure involving large volume saline washes of both lungs is a standard treatment for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. Uncommonly, following large volume oil aspiration, the ensuing fulminant lipoid pneumonia (“oil drowning”) can be fatal, and therapeutic WLL can be lifesaving. In this report, we describe an oil drowning situation salvaged with high-risk WLL and highlight procedural and critical care aspects from a respiratory therapist's perspective.
topic acute respiratory distress syndrome
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
lipoid pneumonia
oil drowning
rescue therapy
rigid bronchoscopy
url http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=260;epage=262;aulast=Thorbole
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