Resolution of the adult respiratory distress syndrome following colectomy and liver transplantation.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 32-year-old woman with liver failure from end-stage cirrhosis and ulcerative colitis developed septicemia and severe ARDS. Subtotal colectomy and a successful liver transplantation resulted in complete resolution of the ARDS.
Medical subject headings
- Colectomy
- Liver Transplantation
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome