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Procalcitonin versus C-reactive protein: Usefulness as biomarker of sepsis in ICU patient
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis and appropriate therapy of sepsis is a daily challenge in intensive care units (ICUs) despite the advances in critical care medicine. Procalcitonin (PCT); an innovative laboratory marker, has been recently proven valuable worldwide in this regard. OBJECTIVES: This study w...
Autores principales: | Nargis, Waheeda, Ibrahim, Md, Ahamed, Borhan Uddin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200544/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25337480 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5151.141356 |
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