Open AccessThe Predictive Role of Procalcitonin On the Treatment of Intra-Abdominal Infections
Author(s) -
Dafina Mahmutaj,
Shaip Krasniqi,
Bedri Braha,
Dalip Limani,
Burim Neziri
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2017.194
Subject(s) - medicine , procalcitonin , antibiotics , septic shock , medical prescription , prospective cohort study , antibiotic therapy , sepsis , surgery , microbiology and biotechnology , pharmacology , biology
This study aims to evaluate the algorithm of procalcitonin (PCT) and its role on the duration of antibiotics prescription for intra-abdominal infections.
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