• Acta Anaesthesiol Scand · Jul 2004

    Case Reports

    Porcine surfactant (Curosurf) for acute respiratory failure after near-drowning in 12 year old.

    • H Onarheim and V Vik.
    • Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway. henning.onarheim@helse-bergen.no
    • Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2004 Jul 1;48(6):778-81.

    AbstractThis case report describes rapid and persistent improvement after one single dose of porcine surfactant (Curosurf) 0.5 ml/kg(-1) (40 mg/kg) intratracheally for adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with severe oxygenation failure 8 h after freshwater near-drowning in a 12-year-old girl.Copyright 2004 Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

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