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Circulating neutrophils levels are a predictor of pneumonia risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have excess risk of developing pneumonia; however, no definitive biomarkers of risk have been established. We hypothesized that blood neutrophils would help predict pneumonia risk in COPD. METHODS: A meta-analysis of randomized,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6708190/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31443653 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1157-0 |