1333. Utility of Admission Procalcitonin Level in Patients Presenting to the Hospital with Bloodstream Infection: Real-World Evidence from 250 US Hospitals

BACKGROUND: Serum procalcitonin (PCT) may aid in early detection and treatment of bacterial bloodstream infections (BSI), yet evidence for this indication is inconclusive. We leveraged real-world data to examine biological variability in PCT across host and pathogen factors and its utility for rulin...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kadri, Sameer S, Ling Lai, Yi, Warner, Sarah, Strich, Jeffrey R, Ricotta, Emily, Rebecca Prevots, D, Demirkale, Cumhur Y, Babiker, Ahmed, Rhee, Chanu, Klompas, Michael, Danner, Robert L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
Materias:
Abstracts
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808911/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1197

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808911/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1197

Ejemplares similares