Diagnostic importance of pulmonary interleukin-1β and interleukin-8 in ventilator-associated pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most commonly fatal nosocomial infection. Clinical diagnosis of VAP remains notoriously inaccurate. The hypothesis was tested that significantly augmented inflammatory markers distinguish VAP from conditions closely mimicking VAP. METHODS: A p...

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Autores principales: Conway Morris, Andrew, Kefala, Kallirroi, Wilkinson, Thomas S, Moncayo-Nieto, Olga Lucia, Dhaliwal, Kevin, Farrell, Lesley, Walsh, Timothy S, Mackenzie, Simon J, Swann, David G, Andrews, Peter JD, Anderson, Niall, Govan, John RW, Laurenson, Ian F, Reid, Hamish, Davidson, Donald J, Haslett, Christopher, Sallenave, Jean-Michel, Simpson, A John
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2010
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Respiratory Infection
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19825784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thx.2009.122291

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19825784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thx.2009.122291

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