With the purpose of studying the role of proteinases in the development of ARDS, plasma levels of immunoreactive trypsin (IRT) and amylase were measured in 43 intensive care patients at risk of developing ARDS (22 polytrauma, seven abdominal surgery, four burns, two DIC and eight pancreatitis). Twen
Endothelin production in sepsis and the adult respiratory distress syndrome
โ Scribed by L. Sanai; W. G. Haynes; A. MacKenzie; I. S. Grant; D. J. Webb
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 399 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1238
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