| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877017 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
When tested by molecular techniques, lung parenchyma and distal airways are free of bacteria, but CMV was found in a high proportion of the samples. Molecular CMV detection in distal airways should be seen as a reliable marker to identify patients at risk for postoperative respiratory complications.
Keywords
HVS16 S rRNAOCAARDSNYHADLCOBALCrtPVBASAAcute lung injuryAliNew York Heart AssociationParavertebral blockThoracic epidural analgesiaCOPDChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseforced expiratory volume in one secondNSCLCNon-small cell lung cancerAcute respiratory distress syndromeCMVcytomegalovirusbody mass indexBMIChemoradiotherapyVital capacityFevpolymerase chain reactionPCRTEA
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Authors
Xavier Benoit MD, PhD, Fadi MD, PhD, Delphine MD, Francoise MD, Christophe MD, Herve MD, Laurent MD, PhD, Didier MD, PhD, Jean Marc MD, PhD, Pascal Alexandre MD,