Biomarkers and clinical scores to identify patient populations at risk of delayed antibiotic administration or intensive care admission
Abstract Background The performance of blood biomarkers (mid-regional proadrenomedullin (MR-proADM), procalcitonin (PCT), C-reactive protein (CRP), and lactate) and clinical scores (Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA), National Early Warning Score (NEWS), and quick SOFA) was compared to ident...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2613-4 |