Serum Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator Receptor Does Not Outperform C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin as an Early Marker of Severity of Acute Pancreatitis.

The low number of patients with SAP in our group may in fact be responsible for the lack of a significant difference in uPAR concentrations between SAP and less severe AP, however, we also did not observe a significant difference between the MAP and MSAP patients, that was highly significant in the study of Lipinski et al.

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