Open AccessPlasma Cytokines After Thermal Injury and Their Relationship to Infection
Author(s) -
Adriana Drost,
David G. Burleson,
William G. Cioffi,
Arthur D. Mason,
Basil A. Pruitt
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199307000-00012
Subject(s) - medicine , interleukin 6 , tumor necrosis factor alpha , cytokine , immunology , interleukin , proinflammatory cytokine , core temperature , inflammation
The relationship of plasma cytokine levels to infection, core temperature, and to one another in patients with thermal injury was examined.