Clinical Value of Presepsin in Comparison to hsCRP as a Monitoring and Early Prognostic Marker for Sepsis in Critically Ill Patients

<i>Background and objectives:</i> Sepsis carries a poor prognosis for critically ill patients, even withintensive management. We aimed to determined early predictors of sepsis-related in-hospital mortality and to monitor levels of presepsin and high sensitivity C reactive protein (hsCRP)...

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Main Authors: Elham A. Hassan, Abeer S. Abdel Rehim, Asmaa O. Ahmed, Hanan Abdullahtif, Alaa Attia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/2/36