Procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker of ventilator-associated pneumonia in cardiac surgery patients

The aim of the present study was to assess whether procalcitonin (PCT) can be used as a diagnostic marker for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in cardiac surgery patients. Between January 2012 and June 2013, a total of 92 patients were recruited and divided into non-VAP (59 patients) and VAP (3...

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Autores principales: JIAO, JIA, WANG, MIN, ZHANG, JIANFENG, SHEN, KANGJUN, LIAO, XIAOBO, ZHOU, XINMIN
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: D.A. Spandidos 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25667677
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2015.2175

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25667677
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2015.2175

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