PROLONGED TREATMENT WITH ALMITRINE FOR REFRACTORY HYPOXEMIA IN ADULT-RESPIRATORY-DISTRESS-SYNDROME

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作者
THORENS, JB [1 ]
JOLLIET, P [1 ]
CHEVROLET, JC [1 ]
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[1] UNIV HOSP GENEVA,MED INTENS CARE UNIT,GENEVA,SWITZERLAND
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10.1378/chest.105.5.1579
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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A 49-year-old man presented with an atypical pneumonia entailing an adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The refractory hypoxemia caused a myocardial infarction, leading us to try pharmacologic treatments. Almitrine bismesilate (AB) infusion allowed improvement of arterial oxygenation during 115 h without adverse effect. This case is, to our knowledge, the first reported prolonged treatment using AB for hypoxemia due to ARDS.
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页码:1579 / 1580
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