Challenging case of severe acute asthma in a mechanically ventilated patient managed with sevoflurane
journal contribution
submitted on 2025-06-29, 10:27 and posted on 2025-06-29, 10:28 authored by Satheesh Munusamy, Seyedeh Saba Nabavi Monfared, Phool Iqbal, Ahmed Lutfe Mohamad AbdussalamAcute severe bronchial asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by hyperresponsiveness of the airways leading to bronchoconstriction. We present a case of refractory life‐threatening bronchial asthma that was managed with sevoflurane gas along with the standard treatment and achieved stability and clinical improvement through its bronchodilator and anesthetic effect.
Other Information
Published in: Clinical Case Reports
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
See article on publisher's website: https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6571
Funding
Open Access funding provided by the Qatar National Library.
History
Language
- English
Publisher
WileyPublication Year
- 2023
License statement
This Item is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Institution affiliated with
- Hamad Medical Corporation
- Qatar University
- Qatar University Health - QU
- College of Pharmacy - QU HEALTH
