Diagnostic utility of serum KL-6 levels in acute respiratory failure with bilateral pulmonary infiltrates

M. Osaki (Kobe, Japan), R. Tachikawa (Kobe, Japan), Y. Shima (Kobe, Japan), Y. Shimada (Kobe, Japan), A. Matsunashi (Kobe, Japan), K. Hosoya (Kobe, Japan), R. Hirabayashi (Kobe, Japan), Y. Sato (Kobe, Japan), K. Nagata (Kobe, Japan), A. Nakagawa (Kobe, Japan), K. Tomii (Kobe, Japan)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Experimental and laboratory studies in intensive care unit medicine
Session: Experimental and laboratory studies in intensive care unit medicine
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2746
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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