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Association of Low Alanine Aminotransferase Values with Extubation Failure in Adult Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: Liberation from mechanical ventilation is a cardinal landmark during hospitalization of ventilated patients. Decreased muscle mass and sarcopenia are associated with a high risk of extubation failure. A low level of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is a known biomarker of sarcopenia. This...

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Autores principales: Weber, Yoav, Epstein, Danny, Miller, Asaf, Segal, Gad, Berger, Gidon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8348471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34362065
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10153282