Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Correlation between pathological score and levels of cytokines and PCT at 24 h post-SAP establishment.
| Factor | Pancreatic damage (r-value) | Lung damage (r-value) | TNFα (r-value) | IL-4 (r-value) | IL-5 (r-value) | IL-18 (r-value) | IL-6 (r-value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pancreatic damage | 0.879a | 0.857a | 0.803a | 0.788a | 0.696a | 0.574a | |
| Lung damage | 0.879a | 0.763a | 0.669a | 0.589a | |||
| PCT | 0.789a | 0.824a |
P<0.05. PCT, procalcitonin; TNFα, tumor necrosis factor α; IL, interleukin; r, correlation coefficient.
