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The role of serum procalcitonin in the differential diagnosis of pneumonia from pulmonary edema among the patients with pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiography
The aim of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of serum procalcitonin (PCT) as a diagnostic biomarker for distinguishing pneumonia from pulmonary edema in patients presenting with pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiography. A comparative study was performed retrospectively in a university-affil...
Autores principales: | Yoon, Young Kyung, Kim, Min Ja, Yang, Kyung Sook, Ham, Soo-Youn |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393097/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30461655 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000013348 |
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