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The use of procalcitonin in the determination of severity of sepsis, patient outcomes and infection characteristics

OBJECTIVE: The primary objective of this study was to determine the correlation between procalcitonin values and illness severity by evaluating the degree of end organ dysfunction using the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score, length of stay and the severity of sepsis (sepsis alone vs. septic...

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Autores principales: Yunus, Iram, Fasih, Anum, Wang, Yanzhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6235293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30427887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206527