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[Application of continuous veno-venous hemofiltration in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome].
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi
August 2008
Intensive Care Unit, People's Hospital of Zhenjiang City Affiliated to Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212002, China.
Objective: To investigate the changes of interleukin (IL)-6 serum level in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and the effects of continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) on IL-6 level and its clinical significance.
Methods: Forty ARDS patients were randomly divided into 2 equal groups: Group A undergoing conventional treatment and Group B receiving conventional treatment plus CRRT at onset of ARDS. Serum IL-6 level was measured by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) at the onset (0 h) and 12, 24, 48, and 72 hours later.