Efficacy of total lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: A multicenter international study of GELF

Pierre Gay (Saint-Etienne, France), Pierre Gay, Benoit Wallaert, Stefan Nowak, Jonas Yserbit, S. Anevlavis, C. Hermant, Alban Lovis, Olivier Menard, Bernard Maitre, Thomas Vandermoortel, Herve Dutau, Amandine Briault, Arnaud Bourdin, Marios Froudarakis, Jean-Michel Vergnon

Source: International Congress 2016 – Advancements in bronchoscopy
Session: Advancements in bronchoscopy
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3020
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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Pierre Gay (Saint-Etienne, France), Pierre Gay, Benoit Wallaert, Stefan Nowak, Jonas Yserbit, S. Anevlavis, C. Hermant, Alban Lovis, Olivier Menard, Bernard Maitre, Thomas Vandermoortel, Herve Dutau, Amandine Briault, Arnaud Bourdin, Marios Froudarakis, Jean-Michel Vergnon. Efficacy of total lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: A multicenter international study of GELF. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3020

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