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Usefulness of procalcitonin for diagnosis of sepsis in the intensive care unit
INTRODUCTION: The diagnosis of sepsis in critically ill patients is challenging because traditional markers of infection are often misleading. The present study was conducted to determine the procalcitonin level at early diagnosis (and differentiation) in patients with systemic inflammatory response...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2003
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC154110/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12617745 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc1843 |