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    SĂ­ndromes hemorrĂĄgicas pulmonares Pulmonary hemorrhage syndromes

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    As sĂ­ndromes hemorrĂĄgicas pulmonares caracterizam-se por infiltrado pulmonar bilateral, queda dos nĂ­veis de hemoglobina e hipoxemia. Dentre as causas de sangramento estĂŁo as infecçÔes, vasculites, coagulopatias e doenças do colĂĄgeno. A terapĂȘutica consiste do tratamento da doença causal e suporte ventilatĂłrio, podendo ser associada a plasmaferese.<br>Pulmonary hemorrhage syndromes are characterized by bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, decreased serum levels of hemoglobin, and hypoxemia. The causes of pulmonary hemorrhage include: infections, vasculitis, coagulopathies and collagen diseases. The therapy consists of treating the underlying disease and providing ventilatory support. In some cases, performing plasmapheresis can be beneficial
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