The prognostic value of serum procalcitonin measurements in critically injured patients: a systematic review
Abstract Background Major trauma is associated with high incidence of septic complications and multiple organ dysfunction (MOD), which markedly influence the outcome of injured patients. Early identification of patients at risk of developing posttraumatic complications is crucial to provide early tr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-019-2669-1 |