Interpretation of C-Reactive Protein Concentrations in Critically Ill Patients
Interpretation of C-Reactive Protein Concentrations in Critically Ill Patients
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
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Infection is often difficult to recognize in critically ill patients because of the marked coexisting inflammatory process. Lack of early recognition prevents timely resuscitation and effective antimicrobial therapy, resulting in increased morbidity and mortality. Measurement of a biomarker, such as C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration, in additi...
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Interpretation of C-Reactive Protein Concentrations in Critically Ill Patients
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3826426
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3826426
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2314-6133
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2314-6141
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10.1155/2013/124021