Treatment of plastic bronchitis using serial flexible bronchoscopy and aerosolized heparin therapy

Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Apr;23(2):157-60. doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1315803. Epub 2012 Jul 10.

Authors

Peter A Walker¹, Shinil K Shah, Philip A Letourneau, Nathan D Allison, Charles S Cox

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery and Pediatric Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

PMID: 22782325
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1315803

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aerosols
Bronchitis / complications
Bronchitis / pathology
Bronchitis / therapy*
Bronchoscopy / instrumentation
Bronchoscopy / methods*
Child
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Fibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use*
Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / complications
Heparin / therapeutic use*
Humans

Substances

Aerosols
Fibrinolytic Agents
Heparin