The Beta Agonist Lung Injury TrIal (BALTI)--prevention trial protocol.
BACKGROUND: Acute lung injury complicates approximately 25-30% of subjects undergoing oesophagectomy. Experimental studies suggest that treatment with beta agonists may prevent the development of acute lung injury by decreasing inflammatory cell infiltration, activation and inflammatory cytokine rel...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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