Evaluation of the significance of interleukin-6 in the diagnosis of postoperative pneumonia: a prospective study
Background: Postoperative pneumonia (PP) is one of the most common complications after cardiac surgery. This study was designed to access the diagnostic value of interleukin-6 (IL-6) for pneumonia within the first 5 days after cardiac surgery in adults. Method: This prospective observational study e...
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| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central Ltd
2022
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