Diagnostic Accuracy of Procalcitonin upon Emergency Department Admission during SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic

HIGHLIGHTS: Procalcitonin has low sensitivity for bacterial pneumonia at emergency admission. Procalcitonin has low specificity for bacterial pneumonia at emergency admission. Procalcitonin sampled at emergency admission should not guide antibiotic prescriptions. Higher procalcitonin values in COVID...

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Autores principales: Malinverni, Stefano, Lazzaroni, Silvia, Nuňez, Maïa, Preseau, Thierry, Cotton, Frédéric, Martiny, Delphine, Bouazza, Fatima, Collot, Vincent, Konopnicki, Deborah, Alard, Stéphane, Bartiaux, Magali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9495046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36139922
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11091141

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9495046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36139922
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11091141

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