Combined quantification of procalcitonin and HLA-DR improves sepsis detection in surgical patients

Abstract Early recognition of sepsis is a key factor to improve survival to this disease in surgical patients, since it allows prompt control of the infectious source. Combining pro-inflammatory and immunosupression biomarkers could represent a good strategy to improve sepsis detection. Here we eval...

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Main Authors: Raquel Almansa, Silvia Martín, Marta Martin-Fernandez, María Heredia-Rodríguez, Esther Gómez-Sánchez, Marta Aragón, Cristina Andrés, Dolores Calvo, Jesus Rico-Feijoo, Maria Carmen Esteban-Velasco, Luis Mario Vaquero-Roncero, Alicia Ortega, Estefania Gómez-Pesquera, Mario Lorenzo-López, Iñigo López de Cenarruzabeitia, Diana Benavides, Jaime López-Sanchez, Cristina Doncel, Carmen González-Sanchez, Esther Zarca, Alberto Ríos-Llorente, Agustín Diaz, Elisa Sanchez-Barrado, Juan Beltran de Heredia, Jose Maria Calvo-Vecino, Luis Muñoz-Bellvís, Jose Ignacio Gomez-Herreras, César Aldecoa, Eduardo Tamayo, Jesus F. Bermejo-Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30505-7