Role of repeat procalcitonin estimation at 48 hours for outcome in pregnancy associated sepsis: a prospective observational study

• Main Authors: Rachna Agarwal (Author), Kavita Sharma (Author), Mohit Mehndiratta (Author), Medha Mohta (Author), Himsweta Srivastava (Author), Almeida Edelbert Anthonio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives We assessed whether repeat procalcitonin (PCT) estimation has a role in detecting organ dysfunctions and mortality in pregnancy associated sepsis (PAS). Methods The study included 85 pregnant, post-abortal, and postpartum women with PAS, diagnosed using the quick Sequential Organ Failure...