TY - JOUR
T1 - Endotracheal lavage for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in intubated patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AU - Karpel, J. P.
AU - Prezant, D.
AU - Appel, D.
AU - Bezahler, G.
PY - 1986/1/1
Y1 - 1986/1/1
N2 - The authors describe endotracheal lavage which is a simple, safe, and noninvasive technique to diagnose P. carinii pneumonia in 19 of 20 intubated patients with diffuse interstitial infiltrates on chest x-ray, who required mechanical ventilation, and who had a presumed diagnosis of AIDS.
AB - The authors describe endotracheal lavage which is a simple, safe, and noninvasive technique to diagnose P. carinii pneumonia in 19 of 20 intubated patients with diffuse interstitial infiltrates on chest x-ray, who required mechanical ventilation, and who had a presumed diagnosis of AIDS.
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U2 - 10.1097/00003246-198608000-00016
DO - 10.1097/00003246-198608000-00016
M3 - Article
C2 - 3487414
AN - SCOPUS:0022899236
SN - 0090-3493
VL - 14
JO - Critical Care Medicine
JF - Critical Care Medicine
IS - 8
ER -