IL-8 predicts early mortality in patients with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure treated with noninvasive positive pressure ventilation

BACKGROUND: Patients with Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (AHRF) who are unresponsive to appropriate medical treatment, are often treated with Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV). Clinical predictors of the outcome of this treatment are scarce. Therefore, we evaluated the role of...

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Autores principales: Jónsdóttir, Brynja, Jaworowski, Åsa, San Miguel, Carmen, Melander, Olle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28178959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0377-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28178959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0377-7

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