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Usefulness of Cellular Analysis of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Predicting the Etiology of Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients

BACKGROUND: The usefulness of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid cellular analysis in pneumonia has not been adequately evaluated. This study investigated the ability of cellular analysis of BAL fluid to differentially diagnose bacterial pneumonia from viral pneumonia in adult patients who are admit...

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Autores principales: Choi, Sang-Ho, Hong, Sang-Bum, Hong, Hyo-Lim, Kim, Sung-Han, Huh, Jin Won, Sung, Heungsup, Lee, Sang-Oh, Kim, Mi-Na, Jeong, Jin-Yong, Lim, Chae-Man, Kim, Yang Soo, Woo, Jun Hee, Koh, Younsuck
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4019586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24824328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097346