IL6 and systemic inflammatory response syndrome: Weighted area under the receiver operating characteristic curves (AUC) were used to compare prognostic accuracy of endothelial activation markers (ANG-1, ANG-2, and soluble FLT-1), immune activation markers (CHI3L1, CRP, IP-10, IL-1ra, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, PCT, soluble TNF-R1, soluble TREM1 [sTREM1], and soluble uPAR), WHO danger signs, the Liverpool quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (LqSOFA) score, and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) score.