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Copeptin Predicts Mortality in Critically Ill Patients
BACKGROUND: Critically ill patients admitted to a medical intensive care unit exhibit a high mortality rate irrespective of the cause of admission. Besides its role in fluid and electrolyte balance, vasopressin has been described as a stress hormone. Copeptin, the C-terminal portion of provasopressi...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5261612/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28118414 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170436 |