Should we start considering surfactant for atelectasis?

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005 Jul 1;172(1):141; author reply 141-2. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.172.1.952.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / chemistry
  • Humans
  • Pneumonia / drug therapy
  • Pneumonia / etiology
  • Pneumonia / prevention & control
  • Pulmonary Atelectasis / drug therapy*
  • Pulmonary Atelectasis / etiology
  • Pulmonary Surfactants / therapeutic use*
  • Respiration, Artificial / adverse effects
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Pulmonary Surfactants