Use of methylene blue to treat vasoplegia syndrome in cystic fibrosis patients undergoing lung transplantation: A case series

Use of methylene blue to treat vasoplegia syndrome in cystic fibrosis patients undergoing lung transplantation: A case series

Background: Several studies have demonstrated the utility of methylene blue (MB) to treat vasoplegic syndrome (VS), but some have cautioned against its routine use in lung transplantation with only two cases described in prominent literature. Cystic fibrosis patients commonly have chronic infections...

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Main Authors: Gabriel C Washington, Christian T O'Donnell, Jai Madhok, Kiah M Williams, Charles C Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
cystic fibrosis
lung transplant
methylene blue
primary graft dysfunction
pulmonary transplant
vasoplegia syndrome
vasoplegia
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2023;volume=26;issue=1;spage=36;epage=41;aulast=Washington

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