Endobronchial valve positioning for alveolar-pleural fistula following ICU management complicating COVID-19 pneumonia.
Pierluigi DonatelliFabiana TrenatacostiMaria Rosaria PellegrinoRoberto TonelliGiulia BruzziAlessandro AndreaniGaia Francesca CappielloDario AndrisaniFilippo GozziCristina MussiniStefano BusaniGilda Valentina CavaliereMassimo GirardisElisabetta BertelliniEnrico CliniAlessandro MarchioniPublished in: BMC pulmonary medicine (2021)
Persistent air leaks may result from lung tissue damage due to a complex interaction between inflammation and ventilator-related injury (VILI), especially in the advanced stages of ARDS. EBV positioning seems to be a feasible and effective minimally invasive therapeutic option for treating this subset of patients.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- mechanical ventilation
- end stage renal disease
- oxidative stress
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- ejection fraction
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- intensive care unit
- prognostic factors
- aortic valve
- peritoneal dialysis
- epstein barr virus
- aortic stenosis
- mitral valve
- diffuse large b cell lymphoma
- heart failure
- coronary artery disease
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- fine needle aspiration