Serum concentrations of proinflammatory biomarker interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a predictor of postoperative complications after elective colorectal surgery

The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the role of serum IL-6 as a potential predictive biomarker of postoperative complications (POC) in elective colorectal surgery.

Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - December 14, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Vladim ír Procházka, Lukáš Lacina, Karel Smetana Jr, Martin Svoboda, Kateřina Skřivanová, Miroslava Beňovská, Jiří Jarkovský, Leoš Křen and Zdeněk Kala Tags: Research Source Type: research