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Clinical Usefulness of Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein as Outcome Predictors in Critically Ill Patients with Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

Sepsis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in critically ill patients. Procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are the most frequently used biomarkers in sepsis. We investigated changes in PCT and CRP concentrations in critically ill patients with sepsis to determine which biochemic...

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Autores principales: Ryu, Jeong-Am, Yang, Jeong Hoon, Lee, Daesang, Park, Chi-Min, Suh, Gee Young, Jeon, Kyeongman, Cho, Joongbum, Baek, Sun Young, C. Carriere, Keumhee, Chung, Chi Ryang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4569178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26367532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138150