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Vitamin D to prevent acute lung injury following oesophagectomy (VINDALOO): study protocol for a randomised placebo controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Acute lung injury occurs in approximately 25% to 30% of subjects undergoing oesophagectomy. Experimental studies suggest that treatment with vitamin D may prevent the development of acute lung injury by decreasing inflammatory cytokine release, enhancing lung epithelial repair and protec...

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Autores principales: Parekh, Dhruv, Dancer, Rachel C A, Lax, Sian, Cooper, Mark S, Martineau, Adrian R, Fraser, William D, Tucker, Olga, Alderson, Derek, Perkins, Gavin D, Gao-Smith, Fang, Thickett, David R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23782429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-100