Sustained increase in angiopoietin-2, heparin-binding protein, and procalcitonin is associated with severe sepsis

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8620233	Journal of Critical Care	2018	29 Pages	PDF

Abstract

These findings indicated that sustained elevation of Ang-2, HBP, and PCT were associated with severe infection in critically ill patients.

Keywords

SIRS MEDS MIP-1β CISS PCT uPAR HBP angiopoietin-2 ADM PAMP CCI MCP-1 TLR Ang-2 adrenomedullin Sequential Organ Failure Assessment pathogen-associated molecular pattern interleukin emergency department ICU intensive care unit Toll-like receptor Systemic inflammatory response syndrome Severe sepsis Shock index Charlson Comorbidity Index macrophage inflammatory protein-1β Heparin-binding protein monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 Procalcitonin SOFA Urokinase plasminogen activator receptor

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Sustained increase in angiopoietin-2, heparin-binding protein, and procalcitonin is associated with severe sepsis

Authors

Xiao-Wei MD, Tao MD, Wei MD, Quan MD, Li MD, Hong-Wei MD, Liao MD, Zhi MD,