The ultraviolet irradiation of autologous blood in the combined treatment of chronic bronchitis
Fedorova, T.A.; Sergeev, V.A.; Lauzhikas, R.V.
Klinicheskaia Meditsina 68(10): 57-60
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2149 PMID: 2077282 Document Number: 349274
The effect of UV-irradiated blood infusion on the clinical course of exacerbations and hemorrheological disorders was studied in patients with chronic bronchitis accompanied by I-III degree respiratory failure. The experimental data indicate the efficacy of UV-irradiated blood autotransfusion in the treatment of chronic bronchitis exacerbations. Indication and contraindications for this method are presented.