Helium-oxygen mixture to facilitate ventilation in patients with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation

Respiratory Care

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Kirkby, Stephen ^a,b   Robertson, Michael ^a   Evans, Laura ^a   Preston, Thomas J ^a   Tobias, Joseph D ^a,b   Galantowicz, Mark E ^a,b   McKee, Christopher T ^a,b   Hayes, Don ^a,b  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory failure; Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome; Heart and lung transplantation; Heliox; Helium; Oxygen

Indexed keywords

HELIOX;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CASE REPORT; CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPERVOLEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; SARCOIDOSIS;

ADULT; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; FEMALE; HELIUM; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; OXYGEN; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84876181155     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: 19433654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01759     Document Type: Article

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