Infection…what else? The usefulness of procalcitonin in children after cardiac surgery

OBJECTIVES: Procalcitonin is a useful biomarker for predicting bacterial infection after cardiac surgery. However, sometimes procalcitonin rises following cardiac surgery without a confirmation of bacterial infection. The aim was to analyse procalcitonin levels in children without a bacterial infect...

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Autores principales: Bobillo-Perez, Sara, Girona-Alarcon, Monica, Sole-Ribalta, Anna, Guitart, Carmina, Felipe, Aida, Hernandez, Lluisa, Balaguer, Monica, Cambra, Francisco Jose, Jordan, Iolanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8535444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34679080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254757

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