Biomarker profiles of coagulopathy and alveolar epithelial injury in acute respiratory distress syndrome with idiopathic/immune-related disease or common direct risk factors

Abstract Background Altered coagulation and alveolar injury are the hallmarks of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, whether the biomarkers that reflect pathophysiology differ depending on the etiology of ARDS has not been examined. This study aimed to investigate the biomarker prof...

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Main Authors: Kansuke Koyama, Shinshu Katayama, Ken Tonai, Jun Shima, Toshitaka Koinuma, Shin Nunomiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2559-6