Clinical features, bacteriology of endotracheal aspirates and treatment outcomes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and community-acquired pneumonia in an intensive care unit in Taiwan with an emphasis on eosinophilia versus non-eosinophilia: a retrospective case–control study

OBJECTIVES: The clinical implications of blood eosinophil level in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) requiring invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) and intensive care unit (ICU) admission are still unknown. Thus, this study aimed to co...

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Autores principales: Huang, Wei-Chang, Lee, Ching-Hsiao, Wu, Ming-Feng, Huang, Chen-Cheng, Hsu, Cheng-Hui, Chen, Hui-Chen, Hsu, Jeng-Yuan, Huang, Chieh-Chen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Respiratory Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6144339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30206074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020341

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