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Background With the development of new techniques to easily obtain lower respiratory tract specimens, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and other lung fluids are gaining importance in pulmonary disease diagnosis. We aimed to review and summarize lung fluid biomarkers associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome diagnosis and mortality. Methods After searching PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and...
To explore the value of α-1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) for the early diagnostic and prognostic assessment of patients with sepsis.Eighty-five patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and 192 patients with sepsis were enrolled. White blood cell counts and serum levels of AGP, C-reactive protein, and procalcitonin were tested on the day of admission to intensive care unit (ICU; day...
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