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lung lavage
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what is 'lung lavage'?
Definition for Lung lavage
Lung lavage is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: alveolar proteinosis.
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diagnosis
alveolar proteinosis
rare lung disease
Lung lavage and alveolar proteinosis
related procedure for 'lung lavage'/associated diagnoses
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procedures
Arterial Blood Gas
Lung lavage and Arterial Blood Gas
Arterial line
placement of catheter in artery
Lung lavage and Arterial line
Biopsy
Lung lavage and Biopsy
Bronchoalveolar lavage
Lung lavage and Bronchoalveolar lavage
CT chest
Lung lavage and CT chest
CT scan
Lung lavage and CT scan
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
Lung lavage and Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
Cardiac monitoring
Lung lavage and Cardiac monitoring
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Lung lavage and Chest X-ray
Complete Blood Count
Lung lavage and Complete Blood Count
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Lung lavage and Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
HRCT (High Resolution Computed Tomography) chest
Lung lavage and HRCT (High Resolution Computed Tomography) chest
Intravenous infusion of immunoglobulin (IVIG)
Lung lavage and Intravenous infusion of immunoglobulin (IVIG)
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
Lung lavage and Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)
Latex agglutination test
Lung lavage and Latex agglutination test
Lung biopsy
Lung lavage and Lung biopsy
Lung transplantation
Lung lavage and Lung transplantation
Mechanical Ventilation
Lung lavage and Mechanical Ventilation
Molecular Genetic Studies
Lung lavage and Molecular Genetic Studies
Oxygen
Lung lavage and Oxygen
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acetylcysteine
Lung lavage and acetylcysteine
albuterol
Lung lavage and albuterol
ambroxol
Lung lavage and ambroxol
ntravenous immunoglobulin (ivig)
Lung lavage and ntravenous immunoglobulin (ivig)
sargramostim
Lung lavage and sargramostim
trypsin
Lung lavage and trypsin
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Successful whole lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis ...
Successful whole lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis ... Whole Lung Lavage (WLL) is currently the gold standard therapy for severe cases of PAP. ...
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Use of bronchoalveolar lavage to detect lung damage.
Bronchoscopy and lung lavage induced bilateral pulmonary neutrophil influx and ... Lung lavage using a single-lumen endotracheal tube. J Appl Physiol. 1975 May; ...
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Oxygenation effect of interventional lung assist in a lavage model of ...
Acute lung injury was induced by repeated bronchoalveolar lavage until the ... Before lung lavage and with one cannula open, the relative blood flow through ...
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Bronchoalveolar lavage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is a medical procedure in which a bronchoscope is ... BAL is typically performed to diagnose lung disease. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronchoalveolar_lavage
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eMedicine - Alveolar Proteinosis : Article by Michael Gotway
... proteinosis (PAP) is a rare, diffuse lung disease that is characterized by the ... Most commonly, whole-lung lavage is performed sequentially under general ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic21.htm
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Analysis of rabbit lung lavage immunoglobulins during the course of ...
Lung lavage fluids (LLF) from rabbits with pigeon dropping extract (PDE)-induced ... Bronchoalveolar lavage in interstitial lung disease. Ann Intern Med. 1978 ...
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NASD: Dusts From Decayed Grain, Hay, And Silage
Lung biopsy, lung lavage, and bronchoprovocation are not normally required or ... Lung lavage, usually regarded as experimental, may be helpful in ambiguous cases ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d001501-d001600/d001504/d001504.html
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Pneumocystis carinii antigen detection in rat serum and lung lavage.
... the antigen assay used in this study detected P. carinii antigen in lung lavage ... I. Serum and bronchial lavage fluid antibody responses in rats. J Lab ...
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Cromolyn sodium for the prevention of chronic lung disease in preterm ...
The primary outcome was the concentration of cytokines in lung lavage in these infants. ... Other effects: cytokines in lung lavage ...
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Bronchoalveolar lavage of cranial and caudal lung regions in selected ...
Bronchoalveolar lavage of cranial and caudal lung regions in selected normal ... of bronchoalveolar lavage cellular differentials in interstitial lung diseases. ...
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Rapid (0.5 degrees C/min) minimally invasive induc...[Resuscitation ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 ... INTERVENTIONS: Cyclic lung lavage with FC-75 perfluorochemical (PFC) was ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Silicosis - acute
Lung biopsy. Bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) Sputum analysis ... Whole-lung lavage or treatment with corticosteroids may be attempted. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000138.htm
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Genomics|HuGENet|Reviews|References|NQO1, MPO and lung cancer|PubMed ID ...
The mission of the National Office of Public Health Genomics is to integrate advances in human genetics into ... P. Myeloperoxidase in human lung lavage. ...
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eMedicine - Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis : Article by Roger B Olade
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disorder of unknown etiology characterized by alveolar filling with ... Whole-lung lavage is performed with ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1927.htm
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Clinical Study: 08-H-0047, A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double ...
Clinical Study Summary Sheet for 08-H-0047 ... tube and then removed by gentle suctioning from three areas of the lung (lavage) ...
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lung neoplasm
Prev Term: lung lavage. Next Term: lung preservation. lung neoplasm. Used for: ... new abnormal tissue of the lung that grows by excessive cellular division and ...
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eMedicine - Alveolar Proteinosis : Article by Anne E Stone
The use of whole-lung lavage is less well established in young infants and ... In smaller infants, whole-lung lavage performed while the infant is receiving ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic75.htm
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lung ischemia /hypoxia
Prev Term: lung ischemia. Next Term: lung lavage. lung ischemia /hypoxia. Used for: lung hypoxia ... Broader Terms: lung disorder. Broader Terms: respiratory ...
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Pulmonary surfactant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alveofact - extracted from cow lung lavage fluid ... Infasurf - extracted from calf lung lavage fluid ... lung volumes - vital capacity - functional residual ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lung_surfactant
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Immunophenotyping of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Lymphocytes
In localized disease, lavage of the involved lung segment is more likely to ... The cells recovered from the lung by lavage are much more heterogeneous than the ...
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Relationship of Keratinocyte Growth Factor and Hepatocyte Growth Factor ...
... Factor Levels in Rat Lung Lavage Fluid to Epithelial Cell ... Lung Tissue. After lavage, the left lobes of lung were tied off, removed, and frozen for ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1866877
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CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ...
The human lung has a complex, multifaceted, innate defense system that ... gel mobility shift assay, human subject, lung lavage, polymerase chain reaction ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=7008...
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Group Protocal Page, Environmental Lung Disease, Division of Intramural ...
Contains the NHLBI Division of Intramural Research, including a list of labs, ... Whole lung lavage. Flow cytometry. Airway pressure time index (APTI, ELISA) ...
http://dir.nhlbi.nih.gov/labs/eld/protocol.asp
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Inhibition of breathing after surfactant depletion is achieved at a ...
... (GV) and during partial liquid ventilation (PLV) before and after lung lavage. ... Thereafter lung lavage was performed by filling the lungs with warmed saline ...
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Pulmonary overexpression of IL-9 induces Th2 cytokine expression ...
Lung lavage, tissue fixation, and staining. ... Differential cell counts on lung lavage cells revealed that the induction of the ...
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Acute Effects of Inhaled Urban Particles and Ozone
... for 4 hours) resulted in increased neutrophils and protein in lung lavage fluid. ... and stimulated endothelin-1 secretion by lung lavage cells but did not ...
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Bronchoalveolar lavage.
... Huchon G. Processing of lung lavage fluid causes variability in ... bleomycin lung toxicity using angiotensin-converting enzyme in pulmonary lavage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1306922
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Immunoglobulin and antibody levels in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from ...
Free secretory component and other proteins in human lung lavage. Am Rev Respir Dis. ... Bronchoalveolar lavage in interstitial lung disease. Ann Intern Med. ...
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CDC - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia or Not? Contemporary Diagnosis
Diagnosing bacterial respiratory infection by bronchoalveolar lavage. ... lavage to open lung biopsy for the bacteriologic diagnosis of pulmonary ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no2/mayhall.htm
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Alterations of alveolar type II cells and intraalveolar surfactant ...
... of saturated phosphatidylcholine in lung lavage material did not change after ... Robertson B, Vogel J. In vivo lung lavage as an experimental model of the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1892019
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Iron homeostasis and oxidative stress in idiopathic pulmonary alveolar ...
... PAP undergoing whole lung lavage for symptomatic treatment ... In addition, iron and ferritin stains were performed in both lavage cells and lung tissue. ...
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Alternative protocol to initiate high-frequency oscillatory ventilation ...
... pigs before and after saline lung lavage. ... Lung lavage model ... Repetitive lung lavages decreased the PaO2/FiO2 ratio (PCV pre-lavage, 559 (535 ...
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lavage therapy
Used for: stomach lavage. Broader Terms: therapy. Narrower Terms: lung lavage. Scope Note: washing of a body cavity or surface for therapeutic purposes by flowing ...
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Evidence of lung surfactant abnormality in respiratory failure. Study ...
Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid was further analyzed for phospholipids and for ... failure, the lipid-protein complexes from lung lavage were not surface active, ...
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Clinical Study: 04-CC-0119, Biomarkers and Protein Mass Expression ...
Clinical Study Summary Sheet for 04-CC-0119 ... Profiles in Bronchoalveolar Lavage from Patients with Lung Infiltrates. Number: 04-CC-0119 ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/cgi/detail.cgi?A_2004-CC-0119.html
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Bone Marrow-Derived Cells Are Required for the Induction of a Pulmonary ...
Cells obtained from lung lavage were stained with the following fluorochrome ... The levels of serum albumin in the lung lavage fluids of the treated ?MT and ...
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Continuous monitoring of the bronchial epithelial lining fluid by ...
... broncheoalveolar lavage is invasive and may cause lung injury. ... Validity of markers of dilution in small volume lung lavage. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2169243
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
The tube is inserted through the nose or mouth into the lung. Lavage is the term for washin ... when the air passages and the lavage show no abnormalities. ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=1098
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Effect of zinc and phosphate on an antibacterial peptide isolated from ...
... on an antibacterial peptide isolated from lung lavage. ... Sublethal damage of Escherichia coli by lung lavage. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1981 Dec;124(6):733?737. ...
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Temporal Sequence of Pulmonary and Systemic Inflammatory Responses to ...
Lung lavage cells were counted, and tissue supernatants of part of the lungs ... Lung lavage fluid was obtained by ... Lung lavage protein determination. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=96937
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The many uses of bronchoalveolar lavage
... Huchon G. Processing of lung lavage fluid causes variability in bronchoalveolar cell count. ... lavage in pulmonary fibrosis: comparison of cells obtained ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1833582
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Role for Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Protein in ...
... mechanism(s) by which the lung maintains high levels of ELF GSH ... Antioxidant kinetics in lung lavage fluid following exposure of humans to nitrogen dioxide. ...
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Eosinophil-mediated injury to lung parenchymal cells and interstitial ...
Bronchoalveolar lavage in interstitial lung disease. Ann Intern Med. 1978 Oct;89(4):459?466. ... histamine levels of lung lavage fluids from patients with ...
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Comparison of serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid sialic acid levels ...
... lavage (BAL) and serum for the diagnosis of small cell lung cancer. ... lavage and biopsy cytosol in lung carcinoma: what environment lends the optimum ...
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High frequency oscillatory ventilation attenuates the activation of ...
In the surfactant-depleted lung, the activation of leukocytes was ... Lymphocyte and macrophage activation in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in nocturnal asthma. ...
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Toll-Like Receptor 2 Represses Nonpilus Adhesin-Induced Signaling in ...
Whole-lung lavage. ... Calgranulin expression in the lung lavage fluid was measured by enzyme-linked ... Aliquots of the lung lavage fluid were plated (more ...
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Propionibacterium acnes DNA detected in bronchoalveolar lavage cells ...
Gallium-67 uptake by lung parenchyma was found in about half of the sarcoid ... associated with some indices of disease activity in the lung. Publication Types: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14620162
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High frequency oscillatory ventilation and prone positioning in a ...
... and prone positioning in a porcine model of lavage-induced acute lung injury ... Saline lung lavage was performed in 14 healthy pigs (54 ± 3.1 kg, mean ± SD) ...
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The effect of open lung ventilation on right ventricular and left ...
After repeated lung lavage, each pig (n = 10) was conventionally ventilated and ... Ten minutes after the last lung lavage, the first ventilation strategy was ...
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Non-small cell lung carcinoma staging - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Non-small cell lung carcinoma staging is an important part of the ... cells in the sputum or bronchoalveolar lavage but not seen on imaging or bronchoscopy. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-small_cell_lung_carcinoma_staging
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