Age-dependent differences in the association between blood interleukin-6 levels and mortality in patients with sepsis: a retrospective observational study
Abstract Background Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a cytokine that predicts clinical outcomes in critically ill patients, including those with sepsis. Elderly patients have blunted and easily dysregulated host responses to infection, which may influence IL-6 kinetics and alter the association between IL-6...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Intensive Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-025-00775-1 |
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