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Is α-Amylase an Important Biomarker to Detect Aspiration of Oral Secretions in Ventilated Patients?
Alpha-amylase has emerged as a biomarker of interest in detecting aspiration of oral secretions. In several studies, most ventilated patients have α-amylase values detected in pulmonary secretions. Values of α-amylase are high (as expected) in oral secretions and lowest in bronchoalveolar lavage sam...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7365705/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32766556 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000159 |