Challenging case of severe acute asthma in a mechanically ventilated patient managed with sevoflurane

<p dir="ltr">Acute 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 stan...

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Main Author: Satheesh Munusamy (21606281) (author)
Other Authors: Seyedeh Saba Nabavi Monfared (21606284) (author), Phool Iqbal (12217770) (author), Ahmed Lutfe Mohamad Abdussalam (17545722) (author)
Published: 2023
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Summary:<p dir="ltr">Acute 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.</p><h2>Other Information</h2><p dir="ltr">Published in: Clinical Case Reports<br>License: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a><br>See article on publisher's website: <a href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6571" target="_blank">https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6571</a></p>