Local pulmonary administration of factor VIIa (rFVIIa) in diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) – a review of a new treatment paradigm
Author(s) -
Steen Nepper-Christensen,
Lars Heslet,
Dalsgard-Nielsen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
biologics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.948
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1177-5491
pISSN - 1177-5475
DOI - 10.2147/btt.s25507
Subject(s) - diffuse alveolar hemorrhage , medicine , administration (probate law) , factor viia , anesthesia , political science , law , tissue factor , coagulation
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is a clinical syndrome with typical symptoms dyspnea and hemoptysis. DAH is a complication of specific diseases, in some cases with acute catastrophic hemoptysis, while other patients present low grade alveolar bleeding with a need of chronic transfusion as in pulmonary hemosiderosis.
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