| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2970990 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Serum KL-6 levels are increased and correlate with the decline from baseline in FEV1 in lung transplant recipients. The diagnostic accuracy of serum KL-6 level is better than that of BALF neutrophilia for detecting BOS.
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Authors
Shinichiro MD, PhD, Francesco MD, Urte MD, Helmut MD, PhD, Markus MD, PhD, Heinz-Günther MD, PhD, Nobuoki MD, PhD, Josune MD, PhD, Ulrich MD, PhD,