[So-called refractory hypoxemia: treatment with acexamic acid]

  • Nouv Presse Med. 1979 Dec 3;8(47):3899.
P Daoudal ,  A Boillot ,  P Berthout ,  F Bourgeois ,  F Barale
PMID: 95046
Abstract

Acexamic acid is currently used to avoid pulmonary fibrosis in patients treated with bleomycim. It seems to be equally effective to prevent pulmonary fibrosis in adult respiratory distress syndrome. The complications of this therapy are hypercalcemia and hypernatremia.

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