Review Article

Neuroinflammation and Cerebrovascular Disease in Old Age: A Translational Medicine Perspective

Table 2

The systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS).

SIRS-diagnostic criteria

SIRS diagnosed if 2 or more of following criteria are present:
Temperature >38°C or <36°C
Respiratory rate >20 breaths/min
Heart rate >90 bpm
White cell count >12,000 mm3 or <4,000 mm3 or >10% immature
neutrophils