Dr. Patrick Francis Allan M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
Wilford Hall Medical Center Lackland TX, 78236About
Dr. Patrick Allan practices Pulmonology in Lackland, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Allan manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Progressive vocal cord dysfunction subsequent to a chlorine gas exposure.
- Corrective measures for compromised oxygen delivery during endotracheal tube cuff deflation with high-frequency percussive ventilation.
- Randomized placebo controlled assessment of airway inflammation due to racemic albuterol and levalbuterol via exhaled nitric oxide testing.
- Feasibility study of noninvasive ventilation with helium-oxygen gas flow for
- High-frequency percussive ventilation: pneumotachograph validation and tidal volume analysis.
- Complete sequence and phylogenetic characterisation of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus from Afghanistan.
- Transportable extracorporeal lung support for rescue of severe respiratory failure in combat casualties.
- Vocal cord dysfunction related to combat deployment.
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