LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: The evolution of procalcitonin as a prognostic factor in critically ill patients with sepsis

Xubin Huang (Guangzhou, China), Xubin Huang, Jun Zhang, Mian Zeng, Xinyan Huang, Yanzhu Chen

Source: International Congress 2015 – Acute critical care: novelties in critical care
Session: Acute critical care: novelties in critical care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2136
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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