Etiology and cytokine expression in patients requiring mechanical ventilation due to severe community-acquired pneumonia

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-55

  Wu, Chieh Liang ^a,b,c   Chan, Ming Cheng ^a   Chang, Gee Chen ^a   Lee, Yao Ling ^d   Chin, Chung Shih ^a   Chang, Kai Ming ^a   Hsu, Jeng Yuan ^a,d  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bronchoalveolar lavage; Interleukin 10; Interleukin 1 ; Interleukin 8; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROLIDE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADULT; AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL TIME; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31144442999     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60108-X     Document Type: Article

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