Assessment of Procalcitonin to Predict Outcome in Hypothermia-Treated Patients after Cardiac Arrest

Assessment of Procalcitonin to Predict Outcome in Hypothermia-Treated Patients after Cardiac Arrest

Objective. Determine the potential of procalcitonin (PCT) to predict neurological outcome after hypothermia treatment following cardiac arrest. Methods. Retrospective analysis of patient data over a 2-year period. Mortality and neurological outcome of survivors were determined 6 months after cardia...

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Main Authors: Pascal Stammet, Yvan Devaux, Francisco Azuaje, Christophe Werer, Christiane Lorang, Georges Gilson, Martin Max
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Critical Care Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/631062
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