Hyperprocalcitonemia as a clinical prognosis in septic patients of private hospitals in the city of Cuenca-Ecuador

• Main Authors: Diego Enrique Ledesma Pacurucu (Author), Hermel Medardo Espinosa (Author), Carlos Enrique Flores Montesinos (Author), Lizette Espinosa Martin (Author), Zoila Katherine Torres (Author), Karla Alexandra Aspiazu Hinostroza (Author), Patricia Michelle Martínez Salazar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Procalcitonin, an acute phase's reactant, enables to establish sepsis-diagnosis'-patients status, bringing the possibility of associate it with its prognosis. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical prognosis of hyperprocalcitonemia in septical patients of private hospital cent...