Utility of Procalcitonin (PCT) and Mid regional pro-Adrenomedullin (MR-proADM) in risk stratification of critically ill febrile patients in Emergency Department (ED). A comparison with APACHE II score

BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to evaluate the prognostic value of MR-proADM and PCT levels in febrile patients in the ED in comparison with a disease severity index score, the APACHE II score. We also evaluated the ability of MR-proADM and PCT to predict hospitalization. METHODS: This was an...

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Autores principales: Travaglino, Francesco, De Berardinis, Benedetta, Magrini, Laura, Bongiovanni, Cristina, Candelli, Marcello, Silveri, Nicolò Gentiloni, Legramante, Jacopo, Galante, Alberto, Salerno, Gerardo, Cardelli, Patrizia, Di Somma, Salvatore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22874067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-184

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22874067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-184

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