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Update on Procalcitonin Measurements
Procalcitonin (PCT) is used as a biomarker for the diagnosis of sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock. At the same time, PCT has also been used to guide antibiotic therapy. This review outlines the main indications for PCT measurement and points out possible pitfalls. The classic indications for PC...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4071182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982830 http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/alm.2014.34.4.263 |