Perfluorocarbon associated gas exchange

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CA 2102212

2102212 9219300 PCTABS00017 Method and means for maintaining respiratory gas exchange by introducing into the pulmonary air passages (18) of a mammalian host a volume of perfluorocarbon liquid substantially equivalent to the pulmonary functional residual capacity of the host, maintaining respiratory gas exchange in the perfluorocarbon liquid-laden pulmonary air passages (18) by continuous positive pressure breathing or otherwise with a conventional gas respirator (12), for up to an hour or more, and thereafter evaporating the perfluorocarbon liquid from the pulmonary air passages. Useful for treating pulmonary surfactant deficiency or dysfunction.

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