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Efficacy of a paper-based interleukin-6 test strip combined with a spectrum-based optical reader for sequential monitoring and early recognition of respiratory failure in elderly pneumonia—a pilot study

Introduction: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is lethal in elderly individuals who are more vulnerable to respiratory failure and require more emergency ventilation support than younger individuals. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) plays a crucial role and has predictive value in CAP; high serum IL-6 concent...

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Autores principales: Chen, Cheng-Han, Fu, Yi-Chen, Lee, Yi-Tzu, Hsieh, Kai-Sheng, Shen, Ching-Fen, Cheng, Chao-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10196015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37214473
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2023.1166923