Refining the method of therapeutic lung lavage in meconium aspiration syndrome

Neonatology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 160-163

  Dargaville, Peter A ^a,d,e   Copnell, Beverley ^a,b   Tingay, David G ^a,b,c   Gordon, Michael J ^b   Mills, John F ^a,b   Morley, Colin J ^a,b,c  

^a MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^e ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Meconium aspiration syndrome; Suction methods, lung lavage fluid; Therapeutic lung lavage

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PIGLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCTION; SWINE;

EID: 53549116725     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000143394     Document Type: Article

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