Treatment of bronchiectatic disease - the task is very complex. You can only get rid of it using the operation. Details on the methods of treatment of bronchiectatic disease read in the article.
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The treatment of bronchiectatic disease is carried out comprehensively, using therapeutic, bronchoscopic, and, if necessary, surgical methods. Treatment can be carried out both in outpatient conditions and in the hospital. Indications in the therapeutic or specialized pulmonary compartment is the exacerbation of infection or pulmonary heart failure. In case of pulmonary bleeding of the patient, it is urgent to send to a specialized surgical department. There are also directed in the planned procedure of patients who are shown by planned surgical treatment for health.
Treatment in the therapeutic department and at home
Conservative treatment of bronchiectatic disease (that is, treatment without the help of a surgeon) consists mainly in the prevention of exacerbation of infection and the elimination of its outbreaks. This is primarily taking antibiotics, as well as events aimed at emptying extended bronchial sites.
Antibiotics can only be prescribed by the doctor, since not all bacteria are equally sensitive to various antibiotics. Typically, drugs are selected after all analyzes. Antibiotics can be accepted in or administered intravenously or intramuscularly, however, preference is given to the introduction of them directly into the respiratory system. This is done by the help of special tubes introducing bronchi (bronchoscope). Through the same tube you can rinse the bronchi and their extended areas, remove the pussy. First, the procedures are carried out 2 times a week, then, as the purulent secret decreases, 1 time in 5-7 days.
An effective event is the position drainage, that is, the removal of pus and sputum from the bronchi by giving the body of the patient several times a day of a certain position that improves the wet wet. The same purpose is the appointment of expectorant means, various breathing exercises, a special breast massage.
To increase the body's resistance, hormones, vitamins, immunostimulators, blood transfusion, various physiotherapy procedures are prescribed.
Surgical treatment of bronchiectatic disease
It is possible to completely get rid of bronchiectatic disease only surgically. The best results are observed with early operational intervention, preferably under the age of 40. Contraindications to surgery are: severe defeat of both lungs, pulmonary heart failure and t.NS. Operation itself is the removal of the affected part of the lung.
