New blood test may spot deadly pneumonia in ventilator patients earlier
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This study will enroll 80 adults on ventilators for at least 48 hours who develop pneumonia. Researchers will measure a protein called heparin-binding protein (HBP) in the blood and compare it to standard platelet tests to see which better predicts survival and recovery. The goal…
Sponsor: Esraa Hamdy Thabit Riad • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC