Prediction of Postoperative Sepsis Based on Changes in Presepsin Levels of Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury after Abdominal Surgery
Presepsin (PSP) is a viable biomarker for the detection of bacterial infection, but it lacks accuracy when acute kidney injury (AKI) develops. Herein, we evaluated the diagnostic and prognostic value of PSP in predicting postoperative sepsis after abdominal surgery respective to the degree of AKI. A...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/12/2321 |