Circulating Syndecan-1 and Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor, Biomarkers of Endothelial Dysfunction, Predict Mortality in Burn Patients

Conclusions: SDC-1 and TFPI are associated with a higher risk of 30-day mortality. We propose the measurement of SDC-1 on admission to identify burn patients at high risk of mortality. However, further investigation with a larger sample size is warranted.
Source: Shock - Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Clinical Science Aspects Source Type: research