Assessment of Some Inflammatory Biomarkers as Predictors of Outcome of Acute Respiratory Failure on Top of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Evaluation of the Role of Bacteria

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left" rowspan="2">Biomarkers</td><td align="center" colspan="2">Response to NIV</td><td align="center" rowspan="1">Significance (<svg height="10.325" id="M17" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 11.75 10.325" width="11.75" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
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</svg>)</td></tr><tr><td align="center">Responder</td><td align="center">Non-responder</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">IL-6 (pg/dL)</td><td align="center">31.5 ± 75.6</td><td align="center">214.4 ± 275.1</td><td align="center"><i>z</i> = 1.59       (0.11)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">IL-8 (pg/dL)</td><td align="center">43.7 ± 79.2</td><td align="center">171.9 ± 134.3</td><td align="center"><b>z =</b>  <b>2.563     (0.01) </b><sup>*</sup></td></tr><tr><td align="left">CRP (mg/L)</td><td align="center">2.8 ± 1.1</td><td align="center">2.9 ± 0.9</td><td align="center"><i>z</i> = 0.611    (0.541)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td>IL-6: interleukin 6, IL-8: interleukin 8, CRP: C-reactive protein, NIV: noninvasive ventilation, <sup>*</sup>significant at <i>P</i> ≤ 0.05 between the responders and nonresponders.<br/></td></tr></table>

Comparison between the levels of studied biomarkers according to the response to NIV.

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Table 3: Assessment of Some Inflammatory Biomarkers as Predictors of Outcome of Acute Respiratory Failure on Top of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Evaluation of the Role of Bacteria 

Table 3 | Assessment of Some Inflammatory Biomarkers as Predictors of Outcome of Acute Respiratory Failure on Top of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Evaluation of the Role of Bacteria 