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Dysfunction of alveolar macrophages after cardiac surgery and postoperative pneumonia? - an observational study

INTRODUCTION: Patients undergoing cardiac surgery have an increased risk of postoperative pneumonia. Pulmonary immune dysfunction might be a contributing factor. We therefore determined changes of the surface molecules on alveolar macrophages (AMs). To characterize modulation in patients with pneumo...

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Autores principales: Chalk, Katharina, Meisel, Christian, Spies, Claudia, Volk, Thomas, Thuenemann, Karin, Linneweber, Jörg, Wernecke, Klaus-Dieter, Sander, Michael
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/PMC4056566/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24321282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13148