Mini-whole lung lavage to treat pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP)

E. Salvaterra (Pavia, Italy), S. Lettieri (Pavia, Italy), F. Mariani (Pavia, Italy), D. Piloni (Pavia, Italy), F. Meloni (Pavia, Italy), I. Campo (Pavia, Italy)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Addressing unresolved questions in rare diffuse parenchymal lung diseases: interdisciplinary research is the key
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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