Bronchoscopy as a rescue therapy in patients with status asthmaticus: Two case reports and review of literature

Management of status asthmaticus requires more than guidelines-guided therapy. Occasionally, uncommon therapeutic interventions and procedures may provide significant benefits. The role of bronchoscopy in fatal asthma is still not clearly defined. We illustrate two cases of severe status asthmaticus...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Faisal Khan, Hadil A Al Otair, Alaa F Elgishy, Abdulaziz Hamad Alzeer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2013;volume=7;issue=3;spage=327;epage=330;aulast=Khan