Research Article

Intraoperative Peritoneal Interleukin-6 Concentration Changes in Relation to the High-Mobility Group Protein B1 and Heat Shock Protein 70 Levels in Children Undergoing Cholecystectomy

Table 3

HMGB1 and HSP70 concentration in peritoneal lavage fluid of children at the beginning and at the end of laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy.

Laparoscopic surgeryOpen surgery
At the beginningAt the endAt the beginningAt the end

HMGB1 concentration (ng/mL)
Median0.00#1.221.201.21
Percentiles (25%-75%)0.00-1.140.00-1.241.15-1.211.16-1.23
value
HSP70 concentration (pg/mL)
Median0.00#10294.005806.0015420.43
Percentiles (25%-75%)0.00-968.205192.00-11714.000.00-10729.0011269.00-16141.00
value

A value < 0.05 is considered to show a significant difference between groups (according to Wilcoxon matched pairs test). #All values below the sensitivity of the ELISA test were considered as 0.00 ng/mL for HMGB1 and 0.00 pg/mL for HSP70.