Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5886134 | Journal of Critical Care | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Our results suggest that the postoperative NOx level in the EBC is an early marker of respiratory complications after heart valve surgery. Additional studies using large cohorts are necessary to corroborate our results and to better define the clinical usefulness of assessing NOx in the EBC after cardiac surgery.
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Authors
LÃvia MS, Daniella Alves MS, Solange MD, Paulo R.B. MD, PhD, Alfredo José MD, PhD,