Expression and significance of serum KL-6 in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Journal: Journal of thoracic disease
Published Date: Dec 26, 2023

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common and serious complication that occurs in the ICU. the determination of early ARDS indicators, along with timely treatment, can potentially diminish medical costs and reduce ARDS-related mortality. In this report, we evaluated the clinical significance of circulating Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6) content among patients with intra- and extrapulmonary ARDS to investigate the clinical significance of serum KL-6.

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  • Luqing Han
    Department of Intensive Care Unit, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
  • Shuai Wang
    Department of Intensive Care Unit, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
  • Jialin Ma
    Department of Intensive Care Unit, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
  • Zhongyan Zhao
    Department of Intensive Care Unit, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.

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