Procalcitonin as a predictor of survival in patients with sepsis: A study on diagnostic accuracy

Objective: Role of serum procalcitonin (PCT) in critically ill patients is well defined for identification of bacterial infection but it’s role in prediction of survival is not well established. We studied plasma kinetics of PCT, over the first three critical care days to validate its role in predic...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Verma, Karan Kaushik, Amit Taluja, Pratik Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Scientific Research and Development of Education. 2024-01-01
Series:Heart Vessels and Transplantation
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Online Access:http://hvt-journal.com/articles/art454