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Pilot study of inflammatory biomarkers in matched induced sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage of 2‐year‐olds with cystic fibrosis

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In this pilot study, we investigated whether induced sputum (IS) could serve as a viable alternative to bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and yield robust inflammatory biomarkers in toddlers with cystic fibrosis… Click to show full abstract

In this pilot study, we investigated whether induced sputum (IS) could serve as a viable alternative to bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and yield robust inflammatory biomarkers in toddlers with cystic fibrosis (CF) featuring minimal structural lung disease.

Keywords: induced sputum; inflammatory biomarkers; bronchoalveolar lavage; pilot study; cystic fibrosis

Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2022

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