The treatment of severe pulmonary edema induced by beta adrenergic agonist tocolytic therapy with continuous positive airway pressure delivered by face mask.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report the case of a pregnant patient who developed severe pulmonary edema secondary to beta-adrenergic agonist tocolytic therapy (salbutamol) and was successfully treated with mask-delivered continuous positive airway pressure ventilation.
Medical subject headings
- Adrenergic beta-Agonists
- Albuterol
- Laryngeal Masks
- Positive-Pressure Respiration
- Pulmonary Edema
- Tocolytic Agents