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Assessment of sepsis

19/03/2016 by Bob Dunn

The Assessment of sepsis page has been updated with some additional information about the diagnostic accuracy of CRP and PCT.

Enguix-Armada, A, Escobar-Conesa, R, La Torre, AG, et al. Usefulness of several biomarkers in the management of septic patients: C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, presepsin and mid-regional pro-adrenomedullin. Clin Chem Lab Med 2016;54(1):163-8.

Categories Updates Tags Resuscitation
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