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A Pilot Study of Nebulized Heparin for Prevention of Ventilator Induced Lung Injury: Comparative Effects with an Inhaled Corticosteroid

BACKGROUND: Ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) is a side effect of mechanical ventilation. Lung inflammation and pulmonary activation of coagulation are induced by mechanical stress. Clinical and preclinical studies show that heparin possesses anti-inflammatory properties. Therefore, we assessed...

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Autores principales: Ghiasi, Farzin, Sadeghian, Mohsen, Emami, Mohammad, Kiaie, Babak Ali, Mousavi, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5672667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29142373
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_183_17