Procalcitonin: Promising biomarker to detect sepsis in burns – A prospective study

Procalcitonin: Promising biomarker to detect sepsis in burns – A prospective study

Background: Sepsis-3 guidelines published in the Journal of American Medical Association is thought to be a pathbreaking effort in the diagnosis of sepsis,[1],[2],[3],[4] but it has limitations with respect to burns population.[5] On the other hand, the American Burn Association (ABA) 2007 guideline...

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Main Authors: H R. Naveen Kumar, Elvino Barreto, M Kingsly Paul, Ashish Kumar Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Burns
Subjects:
Biomarker
procalcitonin
sepsis
Online Access:http://www.ijburns.com/article.asp?issn=0971-653X;year=2018;volume=26;issue=1;spage=87;epage=92;aulast=Kumar

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