Neutrophil activation in septic acute kidney injury: A post hoc analysis of the FINNAKI study.

Sanna TörnblomSara NisulaSuvi T VaaraMeri PoukkanenSture AnderssonVille PettiläEero Pesonen

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2019)

Interleukin-8 in plasma and urine was associated with septic AKI. Elevated plasma activin A indicates intravascular neutrophil activation in septic AKI. Concomitant plasma and urine myeloperoxidase measurements suggest neutrophil accumulation into injured kidneys.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery