Breath octane and acetaldehyde as markers for acute respiratory distress syndrome in invasively ventilated patients suspected to have ventilator-associated pneumonia
<strong>Rationale <br></strong>The concentration of octane and acetaldehyde in exhaled breath has good diagnostic accuracy for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). We aimed to determine whether breath octane and acetaldehyde are able to distinguish the presence and absence o...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
European Respiratory Society
2022
|