Comparison of diagnostic and prognostic utility of lactate and procalcitonin for sepsis in adult cancer patients presenting to emergency department with systemic inflammatory response syndrome

OBJECTIVES: Differentiating sepsis from other noninfectious causes of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in cancer patients is often challenging. Although lactate and procalcitonin have been studied extensively regarding sepsis management, little is known about their utility in cancer pa...

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Autores principales: Keçe, Esra, Yaka, Elif, Yılmaz, Serkan, Doğan, Nurettin Özgür, Alyeşil, Cansu, Pekdemir, Murat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27239630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2016.02.003

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27239630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2016.02.003

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