The Effectiveness of the Serum Surfactant Protein D (Sp-D) Level to Indicate Lung Injury in Pulmonary Embolism

Katı, Celal; Alacam, Hasan; Duran, Latif; Guzel, Aygul; Akdemir, Hızır; Sisman, Bulent; Sahin, Canan; Yavuz, Yucel; Altintas, Nejat; Murat, Naci; Okuyucu, Ali

doi:10.7754/clin.lab.2013.131009

The Effectiveness of the Serum Surfactant Protein D (Sp-D) Level to Indicate Lung Injury in Pulmonary Embolism

Katı C., Alacam H., Duran L., Guzel A., Akdemir H. U., Sisman B., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL LABORATORY, cilt.60, sa.9, ss.1457-1464, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 60 Sayı: 9
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.7754/clin.lab.2013.131009
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL LABORATORY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1457-1464
Anahtar Kelimeler: pulmonary embolism, surfactant protein D, Wells Score, Modified Geneva Score, DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS, D-DIMER, DIAGNOSIS, PREVALENCE, MODEL, RISK, MICROPARTICLES, PROCALCITONIN, INFLAMMATION, ANGIOGRAPHY
Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Surfactant protein D (SP-D) is a biomarker specific to the lungs. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between clinical probability scores and the serum levels of SP-D to indicate the severity of lung injury that develops secondary to hypoxia in pulmonary embolism (PE).