Plasma Soluble Suppression of Tumerogenicity-2 Associates with Ventilator Liberation in Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure.

CONCLUSIONS: Using sST2 concentrations to guide ventilator management may more accurately reflect underlying lung injury and outperform traditional measures of readiness for ventilator liberation. PMID: 33400890 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33400890?dopt=Abstract

Source: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine - January 5, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Alladina J, Levy SD, Cho JL, Brait KL, Rao SR, Camacho A, Hibbert KA, Harris RS, Medoff BD, Januzzi JL, Thompson BT, Bajwa EK Tags: Am J Respir Crit Care Med Source Type: research

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