Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels correlate worse with organ failure than NT-proBNP levels in septic patients

M. Piechota, R. Irzmanski, M. Banach, M. Piechota-Urbanska, J. Rysz, J. Drozdz, M. Barylski, J. Kowalski, L. Pawlicki (Lodz, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Clinical problems: miscellaneous II
Session: Clinical problems: miscellaneous II
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 457

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