Increased mortality in elderly patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome is not explained by host response

Increased mortality in elderly patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome is not explained by host response

Abstract Background Advanced age is associated with increased mortality in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients. Preclinical studies suggest that the host response to an injurious challenge is age-dependent. In ARDS patients, we investigated whether the association between age and mor...

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Main Authors: Laura R. A. Schouten, Lieuwe D. J. Bos, A. Serpa Neto, Lonneke A. van Vught, Maryse A. Wiewel, Arie J. Hoogendijk, Marc J. M. Bonten, Olaf L. Cremer, Janneke Horn, Tom van der Poll, Marcus J. Schultz, Roelie M. Wösten-van Asperen, the MARS consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-10-01
Series:Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
Subjects:
Critical care, intensive care, ARDS, host response
Aging
Outcome
Biomarker
Mediation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40635-019-0270-1

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