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Fig. 1 | Respiratory Research

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From: Utility of bile acids in large airway bronchial wash versus bronchoalveolar lavage as biomarkers of microaspiration in lung transplant recipients: a retrospective cohort study

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Study flow diagram. The study cohort was derived from a parent cohort of patients with or without GERD, which we previously described. We excluded 8 patients with GERD and 7 patients without GERD who did not have matching LABW samples available at 3 months after transplantation. We then combined the remaining 17 patients with GERD and 44 patients without GERD to form the study cohort of 61 patients

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