Serial Procalcitonin Predicts Mortality in Severe Sepsis Patients: Results From the Multicenter Procalcitonin MOnitoring SEpsis (MOSES) Study - Concepedia

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Serial Procalcitonin Predicts Mortality in Severe Sepsis Patients: Results From the Multicenter Procalcitonin MOnitoring SEpsis (MOSES) Study

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2017

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Philipp Schüetz, Robert Birkhahn, Robert Sherwin, Alan E. Jones, Adam J. Singer, Jeffrey A. Kline, Michael S. Runyon, Wesley H. Self, D. Mark Courtney, Richard M. Nowak,

Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

Results of this large, prospective multicenter U.S. study indicate that inability to decrease procalcitonin by more than 80% is a significant independent predictor of mortality and may aid in sepsis care.

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