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We present a case of life‐threatening airway obstruction caused by meconium aspiration, a condition with significant neonatal mortality and morbidity. Lung ultrasound detected the obstruction and helped in the clinical… Click to show full abstract
We present a case of life‐threatening airway obstruction caused by meconium aspiration, a condition with significant neonatal mortality and morbidity. Lung ultrasound detected the obstruction and helped in the clinical management allowing to perform a quick and selective bronchoalveolar lavage with diluted surfactant.
Keywords:
obstruction;
lavage;
ultrasound;
life threatening;
lung
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Ultrasound
Year Published: 2020
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