Elevated plasma endothelin-1 and cytokine levels in children with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome

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Dobyns, EL
Eells, PL
Griebel, JL
Abman, SH
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[1] Univ Colorado, Sch Med, Pediat Heart Lung Ctr, Pediat Crit Care Sect,Dept Pediat, Denver, CO 80202 USA
[2] Univ Colorado, Sch Med, Pediat Heart Lung Ctr, Sect Pulm Med,Dept Pediat, Denver, CO 80202 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70029-6
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
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We performed serial measurements of plasma endothelin-1 and cytokine levels (interleukin-1, interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha) in 23 children with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome during their first 7 days of disease. We report plasma endothelin-1 and interleukin-6 levels are increased in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, and that plasma endothelin-1 levels are significantly greater early in the clinical course of nonsurvivors than survivors, We conclude that plasma endothelin-l levels are markedly increased in children with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome and speculate that high levels may serve as an early marker of poor outcome.
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