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Serum procalcitonin is a marker for prediction of readmission from an intermediate care to an acute care hospital in neurosurgical patients

BACKGROUND: Readmission of patients to acute hospitals contributes significantly toward inefficient utilization of healthcare resources, with studies quoting up to 90% being preventable. We aim to report and analyze the factors involved in the readmission of neurosurgical patients who had been previ...

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Autores principales: Lim, Jia Xu, King, Nicolas, Low, Sharon, Ng, Wai Hoe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4561388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26430533
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.163819