Predictive value of C-reactive protein in critically ill patients who develop acute
Background: Acute lung injury (ALI) is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. C-reactive protein (CRP) level a marker of systematic inflammation is widely-used in numerous clinical conditions, however little is known about the characteristics of CRP levels in patients with ARDS and acu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S042276381420029X |