Procalcitonin and Interleukin-6 for predicting culture negative and culture positive bacterial sepsis in critically ill patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Introduction: Differentiation between culture-negative bacterial sepsis (BS), culturepositive BS and non-infectious systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) among critically ill patients remains a diagnostic challenge to the intensive care unit (ICU) physicians. This study aimed to evaluate th...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Md Ralib, Azrina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/54001/1/MRS2016-ABSTRACT-BOOK-85.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/54001/
http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!