Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of IL-6 and sTREM-1 in SIRS and Sepsis in Children

Purpose. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic value of IL-6 and sTREM-1 in the course of SIRS and sepsis in children with reference to routinely used CRP and PCT. Methods. A prospective study included 180 patients at the ages from 2 months to 18 years hospitalized due...

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Main Authors: Beata Smok, Krzysztof Domagalski, Małgorzata Pawłowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8201585