Biomarkers of inflammation, coagulation and fibrinolysis predict mortality in acute lung injury

BACKGROUND: Acute lung injury (ALI) is a major cause of acute respiratory failure with high mortality despite lung-protective ventilation. Prior work has shown disordered inflammation and coagulation in ALI, with strong correlations between biomarker abnormalities and worse clinical outcomes. We mea...

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Autores principales: McClintock, Dana, Zhuo, Hanjing, Wickersham, Nancy, Matthay, Michael A, Ware, Lorraine B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18358078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6846

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