Procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker and IL-6 as a prognostic marker for sepsis |
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Authors: | Dong Wook Jekarl So-Young Lee Jehoon Lee Yeon-Joon Park Yonggoo Kim Jeong Ho Park Jung Hee Wee Seung Pill Choi |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Laboratory Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea;2. Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea |
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Abstract: | The diagnosis and prognosis of sepsis after antimicrobial therapy among systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) patients were evaluated with the biomarkers procalcitonin (PCT), interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and white blood cell counts. |
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Keywords: | Procalcitonin Interleukin-6 C-reactive protein Sepsis Systemic inflammatory response syndrome |
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