Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein during systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis and organ dysfunction

INTRODUCTION: Both C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) are accepted sepsis markers. However, there is still some debate concerning the correlation between their serum concentrations and sepsis severity. We hypothesised that PCT and CRP concentrations are different in patients with infec...

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Main Authors: Castelli, Gian Paolo, Pognani, Claudio, Meisner, Michael, Stuani, Antonio, Bellomi, Daniela, Sgarbi, Laura
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC522844/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15312223
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc2877
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