Pro-calcitonin and inflammation in chronic hemodialysis

Procalcitonin (PCT) has emerged as a marker of infection, a frequent complication in hemodialysis (HD). We analyzed PCT levels in chronic non-acutely infected HD subjects, assessed its correlation with inflammatory and nutritional markers and propose a PCT reference value for non-infected HD patient...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicina (Buenos Aires) 2013, Vol.73 (5), p.411-416
Hauptverfasser:	Trimarchi, Hernán, Dicugno, Mariana, Muryan, Alexis, Lombi, Fernando, Iturbe, Leticia, Raña, María S, Young, Pablo, Nau, Karin, Iriarte, Romina, Pomeranz, Vanesa, Forrester, Mariano, Karl, Alejandra, Alonso, Mirta
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Bacterial Infections - blood Biomarkers - blood C-Reactive Protein - analysis Calcitonin - blood Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Case-Control Studies Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Male Middle Aged Nutritional Status Predictive Value of Tests Protein Precursors - blood Reference Values Renal Dialysis - adverse effects Sex Factors Time Factors Vasculitis - blood Vasculitis - etiology
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