The Clinical Value of BAL in Treating Serious Pulmonary Infections from Surgical Therapy / 中国医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the clinical value of bronchoalveolar lavage(BAL) in treating serious pulmonary infections from surgical therapy. Methods The clinical data of 56 patients with serious pulmonary infections from surgical treatment were retrospectively investigated. 29 patients in the fibrobronchoscopy group(FBG) received treatment of BAL, 27 patients in the non-fibrobronchoscopy group(NFBG) were used as control. Results The total efficacious rate in the FBG and NFBG was 86.21% and 59.25%, respectively(P