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...
Saved in:
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!
|
Similar Items
-
Procalcitonin clearance for early prediction of survival in critically ill patients with severe sepsis
by: Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, et al.
Published: (2014) -
Early procalcitonin dynamics in critically ill patients with sepsis in a tertiary ICU
by: Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, et al.
Published: (2013) -
The diagnostic ability of procalcitonin and interleukin-6 to differentiate infectious from noninfectious systemic inflammatory response syndrome and to predict mortality
by: Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Paraoxonase-1 activities and procalcitonin levels in sepsis and non-infectious systemic inflammatory response syndrome patients in a tertiary intensive care unit
by: Alias, Mohd Afzal, et al.
Published: (2017) -
Procalcitonin as a sepsis marker: experience of an intensive care setting in Malaysia
by: Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, et al.
Published: (2013)