Lung Lavage and Surfactant Replacement During Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion for Treatment of Gastric Acid Aspiration-Induced Donor Lung Injury.
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Total phosphatidylcholine was increased, and minimum surface tension was recovered to normal levels (5 mN/m) in the bronchioalveolar fluid after surfactant administration. ...CONCLUSIONS: Lung lavage, followed by surfactant replacement during EVLP, reduced inflammatory med …
Total phosphatidylcholine was increased, and minimum surface tension was recovered to normal levels (5 mN/m) in the bronchioalveolar …