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Lung Procedure Cleans Airways for Easy Breathing
Lung lavage, otherwise known as lung washing, is exclusively used for patients with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, or PAP, a disease in which protein and lipid material called surfactant builds up in the air sacs. Each lung is washed individually, while the other is left to continue breathing. A saline solution cleans the air sacs with the ...1.9M viewsJul 23, 2014
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