Predictive value of procalcitonin decrease in patients with severe sepsis: a prospective observational study

INTRODUCTION: This prospective study investigated the predictive value of procalcitonin (PCT) for survival in 242 adult patients with severe sepsis and septic shock treated in intensive care. METHODS: PCT was analyzed from blood samples of all patients at baseline, and 155 patients 72 hours later. R...

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Autores principales: Karlsson, Sari, Heikkinen, Milja, Pettilä, Ville, Alila, Seija, Väisänen, Sari, Pulkki, Kari, Kolho, Elina, Ruokonen, Esko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21078153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9327

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21078153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9327

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