Biomarkers for point-of-care diagnosis of sepsis
A Teggert, H Datta, Z Ali - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host
response to infection. In 2017, almost 50 million cases of sepsis were recorded worldwide …
response to infection. In 2017, almost 50 million cases of sepsis were recorded worldwide …
The effects of selenium supplementation on inflammatory markers in critically ill patients
A Mahmoodpoor, E Faramarzi, A Reyhanifard… - SN Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Low serum selenium (Se) levels have been shown in critical illness, which is associated with
poor clinical outcomes and a higher mortality rate. Se plays an important role in …
poor clinical outcomes and a higher mortality rate. Se plays an important role in …
Prognostic significance of PCT and CRP evaluation for adult ICU patients with sepsis and septic shock: retrospective analysis of 59 cases
N Cui, H Zhang, Z Chen, Z Yu - Journal of International …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To investigate the prognostic significance of serum procalcitonin (PCT) and C-
reactive protein (CRP) in patients with sepsis and those with septic shock. Methods Fifty …
reactive protein (CRP) in patients with sepsis and those with septic shock. Methods Fifty …
Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein perform better than the neutrophil/lymphocyte count ratio in evaluating hospital acquired pneumonia
N Zheng, D Zhu, Y Han - BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background The relationship between biomarkers and hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)
is understudied, especially in severe cases admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) …
is understudied, especially in severe cases admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) …
Diagnostic value of sIL-2R, TNF-α and PCT for sepsis infection in patients with closed abdominal injury complicated with severe multiple abdominal injuries
G Zhai, W Zhang, Z Xiang, LZ He, W Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic value of soluble interleukin-2 receptor (sIL-
2R), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), procalcitonin (PCT), and combined detection for sepsis …
2R), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), procalcitonin (PCT), and combined detection for sepsis …
Role of procalcitonin in predicting mortality and organ dysfunction at intensive care admission
IW Suranadi, CD Sinardja, IA Suryadi - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To assess the prognostic utility of procalcitonin (PCT) in high-risk sepsis patients.
Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted with the inclusion of all eligible …
Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted with the inclusion of all eligible …
[HTML][HTML] The ability of an improved qSOFA score to predict acute sepsis severity and prognosis among adult patients
Y Xia, LQ Zou, D Li, Q Qin, H Hu, Y Zhou, Y Cao - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The ability of an improved qSOFA score to predict acute seps... : Medicine The ability of an
improved qSOFA score to predict acute sepsis severity and prognosis among adult patients …
improved qSOFA score to predict acute sepsis severity and prognosis among adult patients …
[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers and associated immune mechanisms for early detection and therapeutic management of sepsis
Sepsis is conceptually defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction that is caused by a
dysregulated host response to infection. Although there has been significant advancement …
dysregulated host response to infection. Although there has been significant advancement …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative characterization of procalcitonin (sensitivity, specificity, predictability, and cut-off reference values) as a marker of inflammation in odontogenic …
Materials and methods This is a prospective study, in which the CRP, WBC, Neu, and PCT of
30 women with odontogenic abscesses of the head and neck with a mean age of 47 (18-81) …
30 women with odontogenic abscesses of the head and neck with a mean age of 47 (18-81) …
[HTML][HTML] A scoring system for the preoperative evaluation of prognosis in spinal infection: the MSI-20 score
S Lener, C Wipplinger, A Lang, S Hartmann… - The Spine Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract BACKGROUND CONTEXT Spinal infection (SI) is a life-threatening condition and
its treatment remains challenging. Recent studies have supported early and aggressive …
its treatment remains challenging. Recent studies have supported early and aggressive …