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Role of Procalcitonin in the Prognosis of Mortality in Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: A Review Study
BACKGROUND: This review study aimed to investigate the role of PCT in the prognosis of mortality among patients admitted to the intensive care units (ICU). Procalcitonin (PCT) is a polypeptide and prohormone of calcitonin. This prohormone is secreted by thyroid gland C cells in response to hypercalc...
Autores principales: | Jafari, Mahdiye, Fazeli, Farzaneh, Sezavar, Majid, Khashkhashi, Sara, Fazli, Benyamin, Abdollahpour, Nooshin, Sedaghat, Alireza |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9577211/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36267934 |
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