Fraction of immature granulocytes reflects severity but not mortality in sepsis

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 36-43

  Ha, Sang Ook ^a   Park, Sang Hyuk ^b,c   Park, So Hee ^d   Park, Jae Seok ^e   Huh, Jin Won ^f   Lim, Chae Man ^f   Koh, Younsuck ^f   Hong, Sang Bum ^f   Jang, Seongsoo ^f  

^a Hallym University Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Keimyung University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Analyzer; Biomarker; C reactive protein; DIC; Lactate; Procalcitonin

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LACTIC ACID; PROCALCITONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL MATURATION; CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMATURE GRANULOCYTE; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE; SEPSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84920854856     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: 15027686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365513.2014.965736     Document Type: Article

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