A prospective investigation of interleukin-8 levels in pediatric acute respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome

Abstract Background The association of plasma interleukin-8 (IL-8), or IL-8 genetic variants, with pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS) in children with acute respiratory failure at risk for PARDS has not been examined. The purpose of this study was to examine the association of ear...

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Main Authors: Heidi Flori, Anil Sapru, Michael W. Quasney, Ginny Gildengorin, Martha A. Q. Curley, Michael A. Matthay, Mary K. Dahmer, for the BALI and RESTORE Study Investigators, Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2342-8