Advances in Lung Transplantation - Royal Perth Hospital
Advances in Lung Transplantation - Royal Perth Hospital
Advances in Lung Transplantation - Royal Perth Hospital
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Treatment<br />
Volume status important - keep dry<br />
Ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong> blood pressure with <strong>in</strong>otropic support<br />
Requires max ventillatory support, <strong>in</strong>dependent<br />
lung ventilation (SLTx)<br />
Nitric Oxide - Reduces length of ICU stay<br />
ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation)<br />
for severe hypoxia