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Inflammatory parameters and prediction of prognosis in infective endocarditis
BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT) is widely used in critically ill patients to diagnose clinically significant infection and sepsis. Aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of PCT in comparison to white blood cell count (WBC) and C-reactive protein (CRP) for clinical outcome and its cor...
Autores principales: | Cornelissen, Christian G, Frechen, Dirk A, Schreiner, Karin, Marx, Nikolaus, Krüger, Stefan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688388/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23767848 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-272 |
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