Midregional pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and procalcitonin improve survival prediction in VAP

Boeck L., Eggimann P., Smyrnios N., Pargger H., Thakkar N., Siegemund M., Marsch S., Rakic J., Tamm M., Stolz D.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 595-603
Journal Issue: March

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