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A case of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis treated with whole lung lavage
Stephanie Koplin-Baucum1, Susan Hurst
1Medical Surgical Service, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoeniz, Arizona 85006, USA.
Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing : DCCN
|May 25, 2005
Abstract:
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis is rarely seen and, thus, many critical care nurses may not be familiar with the disease. This article provides information about the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and a case study of a patient with this disease.

