Immature platelet indices alongside procalcitonin for sensitive and specific identification of bacteremia in the intensive care unit
Hematological markers that can be rapidly analyzed and regularly monitored during a patient’s stay on ICU, and that can identify bacterial causes of sepsis are being extensively sought. The significance of platelets in early immunological responses provides justification for assessing their usefulne...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Platelets |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2020.1809646 |