Biomarcadores empleados en sepsis

  1. Ana Hernando Holgado
  2. Luis García de Guadiana Romualdo
  3. Ana Fernández Carballido
  4. María Dolores Albadalejo Otón
Revista:
Anales de la Real Academia Nacional de Farmacia

ISSN: 1697-4298 0034-0618

Ano de publicación: 2017

Volume: 83

Número: 2

Páxinas: 175-187

Tipo: Artigo

Outras publicacións en: Anales de la Real Academia Nacional de Farmacia

Resumo

Infectious diseases, such as sepsis, are a serious health problem in the world, associated with high morbidity and mortality in all areas of health care. These are time dependent diseases in which the early application of diagnostic therapeutic actions, significantly improve patient survival and prognosis. To carry out this, we have tools such as biomarkers that help us in the diagnosis and prognosis of these pathologies; There are biomarkers widely used such as PCR, Procalcitonin or cytokines, and others that are less known as pro-adrenomedullin (pro-ADM), soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (sTREM-1), soluble urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (SuPAR), Pancreatic Stone Protein (PSP) or sCD25.