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Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distributio...

Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distributio...

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Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distribution, kinetics, and prognostic significance

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Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distribution, kinetics, and prognostic significance

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Intensive care medicine, 2012-09, Vol.38 (9), p.1514-1522

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English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Purpose
Chromogranin A (CGA) is released in the plasma during life-threatening illnesses. Its N-terminal 1–76 peptide, vasostatin-I (VS-I), has never been assessed in critically ill patients. Our aim was to examine whether the admission VS-I concentration has prognostic significance without having to specify a primary diagnosis.
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Full title

Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distribution, kinetics, and prognostic significance

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1034658983

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1034658983

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ISSN

0342-4642,1432-1238

E-ISSN

1432-1238

DOI

10.1007/s00134-012-2611-3

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