Plasma levels of alarmin HNPs 1–3 associate with lung dysfunction after cardiac surgery in children

Plasma levels of alarmin HNPs 1–3 associate with lung dysfunction after cardiac surgery in children

Abstract Background Early onset of lung injury is considerable common after cardiac surgery and is associated with increasing in morbidity and mortality, but current clinical predictors for the occurrence of this complication always have limited positive warning value. This study aimed to evaluate w...

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Main Authors: XiWang Liu, QiXing Chen, YuJia Luo, YaoQin Hu, DengMing Lai, XiaoLe Zhang, XiangHong Zhang, JianGen Yu, XiangMing Fang, Qiang Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Human neutrophil peptides (HNPs) 1–3
Alarmin
Lung injury
Cardiac surgery
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Infant
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0558-4

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