Procalcitonin as a Specific Predictor of Clinical Outcomes in Acute-on-Cirrhosis Sepsis: A Retrospective Pilot Analysis

Background/Aims: Sepsis as an acute cause of liver dysfunction is associated with high mortality. Routine infection/inflammation markers—C-reactive-protein (CRP), procalcitonin (PCT), and leukocyte count (LeuC)—are frequently used for risk stratification in septic patients. This study aimed to evalu...

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Principais autores:	Mohamad Amer Nashtar, Stamatina Georgitsi, Jan Best, Michael Steckstor, Philipp Aurich, Mustafa Özcürümez, Ali Canbay, Antonios Katsounas
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	MDPI AG 2026-03-01
coleção:	Livers
Assuntos:	sepsis cirrhosis acute-on-chronic liver failure acute liver failure procalcitonin mortality
Acesso em linha:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4389/6/2/22
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