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The use of neutrophil elastase inhibitor in the treatment of acute lung injury after pneumonectomy
BACKGROUND: The prognosis of acute lung injury (ALI) after pneumonectomy is poor, with reported mortality rates of 30-100%. Neutrophil elastase inhibitor (NEI) is known to prevent lung injury caused by neutrophil elastase and improve lung function in ALI. We evaluated the effect of NEI on ALI after...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680002/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23566653 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-69 |