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A new predictive tool consolidating CURB-65 with procalcitonin and albumin to assess short-term mortality in hospitalized elderly patients with infectious disease: A retrospective study of a patient cohort

Hospitalized elderly patients are often at risk of life-threatening infectious diseases such as pneumonia and urinary tract infection, thus diagnostic tools for bacterial infections are demanded. We developed a new predictive tool consolidating modified CURB-65, procalcitonin (PCT) and albumin (Alb)...

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Autores principales: Higashikawa, Toshihiro, Ito, Tomohiko, Mizuno, Takuro, Ishigami, Keiichirou, Kuroki, Kengo, Maekawa, Naoto, Usuda, Daisuke, Nakao, Shinichiro, Hamada, Kazu, Takagi, Susumu, Terada, Nao, Takeshima, Kento, Yamada, Shinya, Sangen, Ryusho, Izumida, Toshihide, Kiyosawa, Jun, Saito, Atsushi, Iguchi, Masaharu, Wato, Hiroyuki, Nakahashi, Takeshi, Kasamaki, Yuji, Fukuda, Akihiro, Kanda, Tsugiyasu, Okuro, Masashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36401412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000031614