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Diagnostic yield, safety and impact of transbronchial lung biopsy in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a retrospective study
2020-10-29
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Pulmonary infiltrates of variable etiology are one of the main reasons for hypoxemic respiratory failure leading to invasive mechanical ventilation. If pulmonary infiltrates remain unexplained or progress despite treatment, the histopathological result of a lung biopsy could have significant impact on change in therapy. Surgical lung biopsy is the commonly used...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3f21e7b1-6fa0-5334-a74c-a5c826421162
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-53950/v2
