The Clinical Significance of Procalcitonin Elevation in Patients over 75 Years Old Admitted for COVID-19 Pneumonia
Aim. To investigate the clinical significance of procalcitonin (PCT) elevation on hospital admission for coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) and its association with mortality in oldest old patients (age>75 years). Methods. The clinical records of 1074 patients with chest high-resolution computed-t...
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| Main Authors: | Andrea Ticinesi, Antonio Nouvenne, Beatrice Prati, Loredana Guida, Alberto Parise, Nicoletta Cerundolo, Chiara Bonaguri, Rosalia Aloe, Angela Guerra, Tiziana Meschi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5593806 |
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