Role of C-reactive Protein and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha in Differentiating between Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome without Infectious Etiology

BACKGROUND: Differential diagnosis of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) with or without infectious cause is critically important in terms of initiating antimicrobial agents in case of infectious etiology such as ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The aim of this study was to determi...

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Autores principales: Salehifar, Ebrahim, Tavakolian Arjmand, Shima, Aliyali, Masoud, Abedi, Siavash, Sharifpour, Ali, Alipour, Abbas, Ala, Shahram, Eslami, Gohar, Bozorgi, Farzad, Mahdavi, Mohammad Reza, Walley, Keith R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469676

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