International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases

The most recent articles from: Int. J. Infect. Dis. March 2020

Int. J. Infect. Dis. · Mar 2020

Multicenter Study

The utility of serial procalcitonin measurements in addition to pneumonia severity scores in hospitalised community-acquired pneumonia: A multicentre, prospective study.

The usefulness of serial procalcitonin (PCT) measurements for predicting the prognosis and treatment efficacy for hospitalised community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients was investigated. ⋯ PCT should be measured consecutively, not only on admission, to predict the prognosis and treatment efficacy in CAP.

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