Whole Pulmonary Lavage: Treating Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
At The Time of COVID Pandemic
Katherine Jean Powers,
Department
of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza,
Houston, Texas 77030
katherine.powers@bcm.edu
Vasanthi
Avadhanula, Department of Molecular Virology & Microbiology, Baylor
College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030
avadhanu@bcm.edu
Purvesh R. Patel, Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep
Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas
77030
Purvesh.Patel@bcm.edu
Pralay Kumar Sarkar, Department of
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine,
One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030
Pralay.Sarkar@bcm.edu
Pedro Piedra, Department of
Molecular Virology & Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, One
Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030
ppiedra@bcm.edu
Neda Zarrin-Khameh, Department of Pathology & Immunology, Baylor
College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030
Neda.Zarrin-Khameh@bcm.edu
Corresponding author: Neda Zarrin-Khameh
We had no funding for this project. The data and material are available
at the request.
Keywords: Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, COVID-19, Whole pulmonary
lavage, viral load