Elastolytic activity of sputum and its relation to purulence and to lung function in patients with bronchiectasis.

Sputum samples from 34 patients with bronchiectasis were assessed subjectively and the results related to objective measurements of elastase activity and albumin content. The results suggest that the macroscopic appearance of the sample is related to the elastase content. 88.7% of the purulent sampl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thorax
Hauptverfasser:	Stockley, R A, Hill, S L, Morrison, H M, Starkie, C M
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMJ Publishing Group 1984
Schlagworte:	Research Article
Online-Zugang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC459821/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6565423/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1136/thx.39.6.408
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