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Comparison of thromboelastometry with procalcitonin, interleukin 6, and C-reactive protein as diagnostic tests for severe sepsis in critically ill adults

INTRODUCTION: Established biomarkers for the diagnosis of sepsis are procalcitonin, interleukin 6, and C-reactive protein. Although sepsis evokes changes of coagulation and fibrinolysis, it is unknown whether thromboelastometry can detect these alterations. We investigated whether thromboelastometry...

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Autores principales: Adamzik, Michael, Eggmann, Martin, Frey, Ulrich H, Görlinger, Klaus, Bröcker-Preuß, Martina, Marggraf, Günter, Saner, Fuat, Eggebrecht, Holger, Peters, Jürgen, Hartmann, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20929576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9284