Diagnosing Acute Cellular Rejection after Paediatric Liver Transplantation-Is There Room for Interleukin Profiles?

Imeke Goldschmidt Evgeny Chichelnitskiy Nicole Rübsamen Veronika K JaegerAndré KarchLorenzo D'AntigaAngelo Di GiorgioEmanuele Nicastro Deirdre A KellyValerie McLinSimona KorffDominique DebrayMuriel GirardLoreto HierroMaja Klaudel-DreszlerMalgorzata Markiewicz-KijewskaChristine Susanne FalkUlrich Baumann

Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

Patients with TCMR showed raised levels of cytokines and chemokines reflective of T-cell activation and chemotaxis. Despite giving insight into the mechanisms of TCMR, the diagnostic value of soluble cytokines for the confirmation of TCMR in a clinical scenario of suspected TCMR is poor.

Keyphrases

liver failure
intensive care unit
emergency department
pulmonary embolism
respiratory failure