TNF-α depuration is a predictor of mortality in critically ill patients under continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration treatment. Issue 2 (February 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Quinto, Beata Marie R.; Iizuka, Ilson J.; Monte, Julio C.M.; Santos, Bento F.; Pereira, Virgílio; Durão, Marcelino S.; Dalboni, Maria A.; Cendoroglo, Miguel; Santos, Oscar F.P.; Batista, Marcelo C.
• Is Part Of: Cytokine. Volume 71:Issue 2(2015)
• Page Start: 255
• Page End: 260
• Publication Date: 2015-02
• Subjects: Cytokines -- Periodicals; 571.844
• DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2014.10.024
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1043-4666

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st070">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0185">Lower levels of removed TNF, an independent predictor of mortality in CVVHDF patients.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0190">Low mortality was observed in patients with higher removed amount of TNF-α by CVVHDF.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0195">There is no inflammatory cascade activation by dialyzer membrane biocompatibility.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>