Comparison of diagnostic accuracy in sepsis between presepsin, procalcitonin, and C-reactive protein: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Comparison of diagnostic accuracy in sepsis between presepsin, procalcitonin, and C-reactive protein: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The soluble cluster of differentiation 14 (or presepsin) is a free fragment of glycoprotein expressed on monocytes and macrophages. Although many studies have been conducted recently, the diagnostic performance of presepsin for sepsis remains debated. We performed a systematic re...

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Main Authors: Chin-Chieh Wu, Hao-Min Lan, Shih-Tsung Han, Chung-Hsien Chaou, Chun-Fu Yeh, Su-Hsun Liu, Chih-Huang Li, Gerald N. Blaney, Zhen-Ying Liu, Kuan-Fu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Presepsin
sCD14
Sensitivity
Specificity
Meta-analysis
Sepsis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0316-z

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