Abstract
Elevation in the serum concentration of procalcitonin (PCT) has been proposed as a marker of disease severity and is associated with systemic infection [1]. This association has led to the proposed use of PCT as a novel biomarker of bacterial sepsis [2-4]. We sought to evaluate the PCT measurement with a semi-quantitative bedside method (PCTQ).
Highlights
Neutrophils have been involved in sepsis-inducedIRAK-1 organ damage
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Summary
Neutrophils have been involved in sepsis-inducedIRAK-1 organ damage. Neutrophils could be directly activated by TLR binding ligands including LPS. In this study we examined the isolated portal hypertension (PH) role, without liver dysfunction, in an experimental BT model at a very acute phase of PH, in order to evaluate whether the infection in cirrhotic patients might be related only to the increased portal blood pressure factor with its consequential intestinal venous congestion. An acute increase in pulmonary pressure and resistance may be responsible for the observed increment in ∆Pp. Septic patients frequently present with severe acid– base alterations, and the nature is not completely elucidated. Infectious complications are frequent in patients admitted to ICUs, and great effort is made in order to identify possible infecting microorganisms In this setting, multiple blood cultures are usually collected, their true value is still to be ascertained. Our goal is to develop a model simulating liver injury produced by trocar insertion
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