The Role of Soluble Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor (suPAR) as an Early Indicator of Mortality in Pediatric Septic Shock.
Caner TuranAli YurtsevenPinar Yazici OzkayaElif AzarsizEylem Ulas SazPublished in: Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (2024)
Plasma suPAR levels have the potential as a biomarker for predicting mortality in children with septic shock. In pediatric septic shock, the presence of plasma suPAR ≥7 ng/mL along with an underlying disease significantly increases the risk of mortality.