Pentraxin-3 as a marker of disease severity and risk of death in patients with necrotizing soft tissue infections: a nationwide, prospective, observational study

BACKGROUND: New biomarkers are needed to assess the severity of necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) at an early stage and to individualize treatment strategies. We assessed pentraxin-3 (PTX3) as a marker of disease severity and risk of death in patients with NSTI. METHODS: We conducted a prospe...

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Autores principales: Hansen, Marco Bo, Rasmussen, Lars Simon, Garred, Peter, Bidstrup, Daniel, Madsen, Martin Bruun, Hyldegaard, Ole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26880104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1210-z

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