Serial changes in soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells in the lung during development of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic role of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells (sTREM)-1 in non-directed bronchial lavage fluid in ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). DESIGN: Non-directed bronchial lavage fluid and plasma were collected on alternate days in critically ill...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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