PCT as a diagnostic and prognostic tool in burn patients. Whether time course has a role in monitoring sepsis treatment

Abstract Objective To evaluate the diagnostic and prognostic performance of inflammatory markers for septic and non septic (localized) bacterial infections in patients with severe burn. Methods and results Data of 145 patients were prospectively included in this study. Serum procalcitonin and other...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Burns 2012-05, Vol.38 (3), p.356-363
Hauptverfasser:	Lavrentieva, A, Papadopoulou, S, Kioumis, J, Kaimakamis, E, Bitzani, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Bacterial diseases Bacterial Infections - blood Bacterial Infections - diagnosis Bacterial sepsis Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers - blood Burns Burns - blood Burns - microbiology C-Reactive Protein - analysis Calcitonin - blood Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Critical Care Diagnostic accuracy Female Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Leukocyte Count Localized infection Logistic Models Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Procalcitonin Protein Precursors - blood Sensitivity and Specificity Sepsis Sepsis - blood Sepsis - diagnosis Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents Wound Infection - diagnosis
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