Is routine delirium monitoring independently associated with a reduction of hospital mortality in critically ill surgical patients : A prospective , observational cohort study?
Our data suggest an improved outcome for mechanically ventilated patients being screened for delirium in clinical routine.
MFAP4 is not elevated in sera of patients with pulmonary fibrosis or bleomycin treated mice with pulmonary fibrosis. This may be due to different pathogenic mechanisms of liver and lung fibrogenesis. MFAP4 seems to be useful as serum biomarker for hepatic but not for lung fibrosis.