Procalcitonin, C-Reactive Protein, Albumin, and Blood Cultures as Early Markers of Sepsis Diagnosis or Predictors of Outcome: A Prospective Analysis

• Glavni autori: Ana Cristina Schmidt de Oliveira-Netto (Autor), Luis G Morello (Autor), Libera M Dalla-Costa (Autor), Ricardo R Petterle (Autor), Rafael M Fontana (Autor), Danieli Conte (Autor), Luciane A Pereira (Autor), Sonia M Raboni (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: SAGE Publishing, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Purpose: Sepsis is a condition with high mortality rates and its diagnosis remains a challenge. We assessed epidemiological, clinical data, multiple biomarker profiles, and blood culture with respect to sepsis diagnosis and predictors of outcome. Methods: In total, 183 patients who were suspected of...