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Decreases in procalcitonin and C-reactive protein are strong predictors of survival in ventilator-associated pneumonia

✍ Scribed by Renato Seligman,Michael Meisner,Thiago C Lisboa,Felipe T Hertz…

Book ID: 126388077
Publisher: Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.)
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 261 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 1466-609X
DOI: 10.1186/cc5036

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