dc.creatorFernández,Patricio
dc.creatorMuñoz,Pablo
dc.creatorFischer,Danilo
dc.creatorMéndez,Felipe
dc.creatorFlorenzano,Matías
dc.creatorValdés,Sergio
dc.creatorParada,María Teresa
dc.creatorFica,Mauricio
dc.creatorRodríguez,Patricio
dc.creatorDíaz,Rodrigo
dc.creatorRufs,Jorge
dc.date2009-10-01
dc.date.accessioned2017-03-07T16:16:57Z
dc.date.available2017-03-07T16:16:57Z
dc.identifierhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872009001000013
dc.identifier.urihttp://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/398979
dc.descriptionDevices such as Novalung® can be used as a bridge to lung transplantation while waiting for a suitable donor. We report a 50 year-old male with a terminal pulmonary fibrosis and candidate for lung transplantation. He was admitted to the hospital due to a severe deterioration of his respiratory condition, with the presence of severe respiratory acidosis despite conventional invasive respiratory support. Respiratory support with Novalung® was started, resulting in a progressive reduction ofpCOz that became normal ten hours after the installation of the device. Five days later a successful lung transplantation wasperformed.
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dc.publisherSociedad Médica de Santiago
dc.sourceRevista médica de Chile v.137 n.10 2009
dc.subjectLung assist device
dc.subjectLung transplantation
dc.subjectRespiratory distress syndrome
dc.subjectadult
dc.titleUso del dispositivo de asistencia respiratoria Novalung® como puente a trasplante pulmonar: Caso clínico
dc.typeArtículos de revistas


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