Determining the prognostic value of procalcitonin in ICU patients who developed hospital acquired pneumonia and comparing with sencitive CRP

H. Tanriverdi, M. Tor, L. Kart, R. Alin, F. Atalay, V. Sumbuloglu (Zonguldak, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Impact of biomarkers in the management of community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Impact of biomarkers in the management of community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1782
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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