Interleukin-6 is better than C-reactive protein for the prediction of infected pancreatic necrosis and mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis

Interleukin-6 is better than C-reactive protein for the prediction of infected pancreatic necrosis and mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis

IntroductionThis study aimed to identify whether interleukin-6 (IL-6) is better than C-reactive protein (CRP) for the prediction of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), infected pancreatic necrosis (IPN), and mortality.MethodsSixty-seven patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) who were hospitalized within...

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Main Authors: Jiarong Li, Zhenping Chen, Lei Li, Tianming Lai, Hao Peng, Ling Gui, Wenhua He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
C-reactive protein
interleukin 6
infected pancreatic necrosis
mortality
organ failure
severe acute pancreatitis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.933221/full

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