Acute Lung Injury Following Smoke Inhalation: Predictive Value of Sputum Biomarkers and Time Course of Lung Injury

Abstract

Background: The role of lung inflammatory mediators in the development of lung injury following smoke inhalation is unknown. Objectives: To evaluate the predictive value and role of inflammatory mediators in acute lung injury following smoke inhalation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA419550

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People

  • Jeffrey L. Burgess

Organizations

  • University of Arizona

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Biological Markers
  • Biomedical Research
  • Cell Count
  • Cells
  • Composite Materials
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Environmental Health
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Inflammation
  • Institutional Review Board
  • Lung Diseases
  • Materials
  • Public Health
  • Universities
  • Wounds And Injuries

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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  • Oncology and Biomarker-Based Cancer Detection.