A high admission syndecan-1 level, a marker of endothelial glycocalyx degradation, is associated with inflammation, protein C depletion, fibrinolysis, and increased mortality in trauma patients.
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Abstract
To investigate the association between markers of acute endothelial glycocalyx degradation,
inflammation, coagulopathy, and mortality after trauma.
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Section for Transfusion Medicine, Capital Region Blood Bank, Copenhagen University
Hospital, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. per.johansson@rh.regionh.dk