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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Barotrauma

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II.g Negative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE)

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Last update : 29/10/2013
 
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Diagnosing DIRD
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Drug and radiation history
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Drug singularity - Correct identification of the drug
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Consistent timing of exposure v. onset of symptoms
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Clinical, imaging, BAL, pathological pattern consistent with the specific drug
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Careful exlusion of another cause
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Remission of symptoms with removal of drug
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Recurrence with rechallenge (rarely advisable)
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Causality assessment
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Forceful inspiration against a closed glottis or airway
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Mechanical ventilation (invasive)
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Mechanical ventilation (noninvasive)
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Publications

Postobstructive pulmonary edema in a 40-year-old man after suffocation by a swimming pool cover.
The Journal of emergency medicine 2013 Nov;45;670-3 2013 Nov
Pulmonary edema due to upper airway obstruction in adults.
Chest 1988 Nov;94;1090-2 1988 Nov

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