The prognostic value of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and cholesterol in patients with an infection and multiple organ dysfunction

The prognostic value of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and cholesterol in patients with an infection and multiple organ dysfunction

BackgroundTo establish the prognostic value of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein and cholesterol levels for mortality in patients with an infection and multiple organ dysfunction.MethodsA prospective case-control study was performed, including 67 patients admitted to the intensive care unit with an...

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Main Authors: Siarhei Anatolevich Tachyla, Alexey Viktorovich Marochkov, Artur Leonidovich Lipnitski, Yulia Gennadevna Nikiforova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2017-06-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
cholesterol
c-reactive protein
infection
mortality
multiple organ dysfunction
procalcitonin
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-70-305.pdf

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