Soluble membrane receptors, interleukin 6, procalcitonin and C reactive protein as prognostic markers in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.

BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to explore the diagnostic and prognostic value of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cell 1 (sTREM-1), soluble cluster of differentiation 14 (sCD14), soluble cluster of differentiation 163 (sCD163), interleukin-6 (IL-6), procalcitonin (PCT), a...

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Main Authors: Juan-Jesús Ríos-Toro, Mercedes Márquez-Coello, José-María García-Álvarez, Andrés Martín-Aspas, Ricardo Rivera-Fernández, Ana Sáez de Benito, José-Antonio Girón-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5381948?pdf=render