title: Anaesthetic management for children with alveolar proteinosis using extracorporeal circulation. Report of two cases.
abstract: This report demonstrates the results following massive simultaneous lavage of both lungs in two brothers suffering from pulmonary alveolar proteinosis with severe hypoxaemia, using partial extracorporeal bypass.
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005112:Extracorporeal Circulation; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000209:etiology; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011649:Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D007507:Therapeutic Irrigation