Exhaled breath biomarkers in patients with ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)

U. Grigat, P. Trefz, P. Fucs, J. Schubert, W. Miekisch (Rostock, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Prognostic indices in respiratory infections
Session: Prognostic indices in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2517
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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