Predictive Value of Procalcitonin for Infection and Survival in Adult Cardiogenic Shock Patients Treated with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Procalcitonin (PCT) is a predictive marker for the occurrence of bacterial infection and the decision to terminate antibiotic treatment in critically ill patients. An unusual increase in PCT, regardless of infection, has been observed during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. We eva...

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Autores principales: Kim, Do Wan, Cho, Hwa Jin, Kim, Gwan Sic, Song, Sang Yun, Na, Kook Joo, Oh, Sang Gi, Oh, Bong Suk, Jeong, In Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chonnam National University Medical School 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5794479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29399566
http://dx.doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2018.54.1.48

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