The utility of initial procalcitonin and procalcitonin clearance for prediction of bacterial infection and outcome in critically ill patients with autoimmune diseases: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: The diagnostic value of procalcitonin (PCT) for patients with autoimmune diseases (AID) remains controversial and few studies focused on ICU patients. We sought to determine its diagnostic and prognostic values in this clowd. METHODS: A prospective observational study was conducted in AI...

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Autores principales: Shi, Yan, Peng, Jin-min, Hu, Xiao-yun, Wang, Yao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4596456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26446077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-015-0122-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4596456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26446077
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-015-0122-9

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