Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor for the prediction of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Pouline M. van Oort, Lieuwe D. Bos, Pedro Póvoa, Paula Ramirez, Antoni Torres, Antonio Artigas, Marcus J. Schultz, Ignacio Martin-Loeches

Source: ERJ Open Res, 5 (1) 00212-2018; 10.1183/23120541.00212-2018
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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