Use of a semiquantitative procalcitonin kit for evaluating severity and predicting mortality in patients with sepsis

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of a semiquantitative procalcitonin kit for assessing severity of sepsis and early determination of mortality in affected patients. METHODS: This was a prospective, observational study including 206 septic patients enrolled be...

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Autores principales: Kenzaka, Tsuneaki, Okayama, Masanobu, Kuroki, Shigehiro, Fukui, Miho, Yahata, Shinsuke, Hayashi, Hiroki, Kitao, Akihito, Kajii, Eiji, Hashimoto, Masayoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701089
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S32758

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701089
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S32758

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