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ArticleClinical case reports2023

Challenging case of severe acute asthma in a mechanically ventilated patient managed with sevoflurane.

Satheesh Munusamy, Seyedeh Saba Nabavi Monfared, Phool Iqbal, Ahmed Lutfe Mohamad Abdussalam

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Satheesh MunusamyIntensive Care Department Hamad Medical Corporation Doha Qatar.
Seyedeh Saba Nabavi MonfaredEmergency and Trauma Pharmacy Department Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar University Doha Qatar.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7788-4068
Phool IqbalInternal Medicine Department Metropolitan Hospital Center New York New York USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3472-9281
Ahmed Lutfe Mohamad AbdussalamHamad General Hospital Doha Qatar.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute severe bronchial asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by hyperresponsiveness of the airways leading to bronchoconstriction. We present a case of refractory life-threatening bronchial asthma that was managed with sevoflurane gas along with the standard treatment and achieved stability and clinical improvement through its bronchodilator and anesthetic effect.

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asthmabronchodilatorscorticosteroidsinhalation anesthesiasevoflurane

Identifiers

PMID36846180
PMCPMC9949361

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