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Case Studies | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 6 Issue 11, November 2017
Anaesthesia for Excision of Giant Bulla in COPD Patients
Kiranpreet Kaur, Mamta Bhardwaj, Manisha Mittal, Garima Vashisht, Pushpa Yadav
Emphysema is characterized by abnormal, permanent and irreversible enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchiole and accompanied by destruction of their walls without obvious fibrosis.1 Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS) is known to be an accepted method of treatment for severe emphysema.we report a case of58-year-old man with a 20-year history of smoking for management of huge bulla on left lower lobe of lung. we concluded that anaesthetic technique aimed at minimizing air trapping, barotrauma and facilitate early extubation can contribute to a good patient outcome.
Keywords: lung volume reduction surgery, emphysema, giant bull
Edition: Volume 6 Issue 11, November 2017
Pages: 2155 - 2157
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Kiranpreet Kaur, Mamta Bhardwaj, Manisha Mittal, Garima Vashisht, Pushpa Yadav, "Anaesthesia for Excision of Giant Bulla in COPD Patients", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), https://www.ijsr.net/search_index_results_paperid.php?id=ART20178435, Volume 6 Issue 11, November 2017, 2155 - 2157
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