Procalcitonin clearance for early prediction of survival in critically ill patients with severe sepsis

Introduction. Serum procalcitonin (PCT) diagnosed sepsis in critically ill patients; however, its prediction for survival is not well established. We evaluated the prognostic value of dynamic changes of PCT in sepsis patients. Methods. A prospective observational study was conducted in adult ICU. Pa...

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Main Authors: Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Md Ralib, Azrina
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/35857/
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