Procalcitonin Increase Is Associated with the Development of Critical Care-Acquired Infections in COVID-19 ARDS

• Hauptverfasser: Owen Richards (Verfasst von), Philip Pallmann (Verfasst von), Charles King (Verfasst von), Yusuf Cheema (Verfasst von), Charlotte Killick (Verfasst von), Emma Thomas-Jones (Verfasst von), Jessica Harris (Verfasst von), Catherine Bailey (Verfasst von), Tamas Szakmany (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Secondary bacterial infection in COVID-19 patients is associated with increased mortality and disproportionately affects critically ill patients. This single-centre retrospective observational study investigates the comparative efficacy of change in procalcitonin (PCT) and other commonly available b...