Dynamic change of procalcitonin, rather than concentration itself, is predictive of survival in septic shock patients when beyond 10 ng/mL

Shock

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 570-574

  Guan, Jun ^a   Lin, Zhaofen ^a   Lue, Hong ^b  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Taicang Chinese Medicine Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

kinetics; Procalcitonin; prognostication; septic shock; SOFA

Indexed keywords

PROCALCITONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81755166344     PISSN: 10732322     EISSN: 15400514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SHK.0b013e31823533f9     Document Type: Article

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