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The role of C-reactive protein as a diagnostic predictor of sepsis in a multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit of a tertiary care center in Nepal

AIM: C-reactive protein (CRP) is a commonly used biomarker of sepsis, the leading cause of mortality in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). However, sufficient data are still lacking to strongly recommend it in clinical practice. The present study is aimed to find out its reliability in diagnosing sepsis....

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Autores principales: Pradhan, Saurabh, Ghimire, Ashish, Bhattarai, Balkrishna, Khanal, Bashudha, Pokharel, Krishna, Lamsal, Madhab, Koirala, Sidhhartha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555697
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.186226