Open AccessComparison of inflammation markers with prediction scores in patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Author(s) -
Ethem Acar,
Hasan Gökçen,
Ali Demir,
Birdal Yıldırım
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2021_069
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumonia severity index , cutoff , receiver operating characteristic , community acquired pneumonia , mortality rate , gastroenterology , pneumonia , prospective cohort study , c reactive protein , inflammation , physics , quantum mechanics
The lymphocyte-to-C-reactive protein ratio (LCRP) and Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII) can successfully predict 28-day mortality rates with community-acquired pneumoniaMETHODS: This prospective study was conducted in 2018. Hospitalized patients underwent follow-up evaluations 28 days after admission.