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Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy in critically ill adults: a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: As a novel biomarker of inflammation, procalcitonin (PCT) has proven useful to guide antibiotic therapy in intensive care unit (ICU). However, there are controversial on mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the utility of PCT-guided antibiotic therapy in critically ill adults...
Autores principales: | Zhang, Tao, Wang, Yan, Yang, Qianting, Dong, Yalin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5525369/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28738787 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2622-3 |
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