Modified GAP index by including serum KL-6 to assess risk of disease progression in patients with interstitial lung diseases (ILD): preliminary results from the VAMOS study.

F. Bonella (Essen, Germany), M. Vegas Sanchez (Madrid, Spain), P. Millan (Badalona, Spain), E. Gottstein (Essen, Germany), . Sánchez Pernaute (Madrid, Spain), D. Castillo (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – New approaches to diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of interstitial lung diseases of known causes

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