Clinical Outcome Predictive Value of Procalcitonin in Patients Suspected with Infection in the Emergency Department

Procalcitonin (PCT) may be useful for early risk stratification in the emergency department (ED), but the transposition of published data to routine emergency practice is sometimes limited. An observational retrospective study was conducted in the adult ED of the Reims University Hospital (France)....

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Main Authors: Pierre Leroux, Sébastien De Ruffi, Laurent Ramont, Marion Gornet, Guillaume Giordano Orsini, Xavier Losset, Lukshe Kanagaratnam, Stéphane Gennai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2344212