A novel procalcitonin-based score for detecting sepsis among critically ill patients
A novel procalcitonin-based score for detecting sepsis among critically ill patients
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Procalcitonin (PCT) has been widely investigated as an infection biomarker. The study aimed to prove that serum PCT, combining with other relevant variables, has an even better sepsis-detecting ability in critically ill patients.
We conducted a retrospective cohort study in a regional teaching hospital enrolling eligible patients admitted to int...
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A novel procalcitonin-based score for detecting sepsis among critically ill patients
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2479993661
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2479993661
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0245748