Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) induced lung inflammation is better detected by bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid than by exhaled breath condensate (EBC)

E. D. Moloney, R. Gajdocsi, S. A. Kharitonov, J. H. Cranshaw, G. J. Quinlan, M. J. Griffiths (London SW3, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Monitoring acute respiratory failure
Session: Monitoring acute respiratory failure
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2456
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. D. Moloney, R. Gajdocsi, S. A. Kharitonov, J. H. Cranshaw, G. J. Quinlan, M. J. Griffiths (London SW3, United Kingdom). Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) induced lung inflammation is better detected by bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid than by exhaled breath condensate (EBC). Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 2456

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