Efficacy of a paper-based interleukin-6 test strip combined with a spectrum-based optical reader for sequential monitoring and early recognition of respiratory failure in elderly pneumonia-a pilot study

• Główni autorzy: Cheng-Han Chen (Autor), Yi-Chen Fu (Autor), Yi-Tzu Lee (Autor), Kai-Sheng Hsieh (Autor), Ching-Fen Shen (Autor), Chao-Min Cheng (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is lethal in elderly individuals who are more vulnerable to respiratory failure and require more emergency ventilation support than younger individuals. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) plays a crucial role and has predictive value in CAP; high serum IL-6 concent...