Plasma CRP levels correlate with markers of airway inflammation after lung transplantation: a role for systemic inflammation in bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome?

R. Vos, B. Vanaudenaerde, S. Devleeschauwer, D. Van Raemdonck, L. Dupont, G. Verleden (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - New insights and treatment options for bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation

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