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ArticleHeliyon2024

Diagnostic and prognostic significance of apelin-13, APJ for sepsis in the emergency department: A prospective study.

Miaomiao Wang, Qian Gao, Shubin Guo

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Miaomiao WangEmergency Medicine Clinical Research Center, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Key Laboratory of Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation, No. 8, South Road of Worker's Stadium, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100020, China.
Qian GaoEmergency Department, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 10 Tieyi Road, Yangfangdian, Haidian District, Beijing, 100038, China.
Shubin GuoEmergency Medicine Clinical Research Center, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Key Laboratory of Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation, No. 8, South Road of Worker's Stadium, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100020, China.
Capital Medical University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the diagnostic, risk stratification, and prognostic capabilities of apelin-13 and APJ in comparison to procalcitonin (PCT) for septic patients presenting to the emergency department (ED). Methods: Two hundred and thirty-eight patients meeting the Third International Consensus Definition (Sepsis-3) criteria were enrolled from Beijing Chaoyang Hospital's ED, along with a control group of forty healthy individuals. Patients were categorized into two groups based on disease severity: those with sepsis or septic shock. Plasma levels of apelin-13, CD4 Results: The plasma concentrations of apelin-13 and APJ exhibited a positive correlation with the severity of sepsis, while the number of CD4 Conclusions: Apelin-13 and APJ demonstrate value in the assessment of risk stratification, early diagnosis, and prognosis of sepsis in the ED. Apelin-13 also proves to be an effective biomarker for assessing the prognosis of SICM in the ED. Sepsis may lead to immune function suppression.

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Apelin-13APJCD4+ T cellsEmergency departmentSepsis

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PMID38590887
PMCPMC11000005
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