Diagnostic value of procalcitonin, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 in critically ill patients admitted with suspected sepsis.
By S. Harbarth, K. Holecková, Céline Froidevaux, Didier Pittet, B. Ricou, G. Grau, L. Vadas, J. Pugin. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2001
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- Use of procalcitonin to shorten antibiotic treatment duration in septic patients: a randomized trial. (2008, methodology): “, chronic osteomyelitis); (6) severely immunocompromised patients, such as patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus and with a CD4 count of less than 200 cells/mm3, neutropenic patients (,500 neutrophils/mm3), or patients on immunosuppressive therapy after solid organ transplantation; (7)”
- 2001 SCCM/ESICM/ACCP/ATS/SIS International Sepsis Definitions Conference (2003, background): “Putative biologic markers of response severity include circulating levels of procalcitonin (16, 33), IL-6 (34, 35), and many others.”
- Procalcitonin guidance of antibiotic therapy in community-acquired pneumonia: a randomized trial. (2006, methodology): “The dynamics of procalcitonin levels have prognostic implications, as persistently elevated levels are associated with adverse outcome (24).”
- 2001 SCCM/ESICM/ACCP/ATS/SIS International Sepsis Definitions Conference (2003, background): “It may be that inflammation is present when the circulating concentration of interleukin 6, procalcitonin [15, 16, 17], or C-reactive protein is”
- Procalcitonin as a diagnostic test for sepsis in critically ill adults and after surgery or trauma: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2006, background): “From the 25 studies using PCT (2,966 patients), sensitivities ranged from 42% (19) to 97% (24) or even 100% (56) and specificities ranged from 48% (21) to 100% (16, 56).”
- Serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein levels as markers of bacterial infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2004, background): “Of these, 110 studies that suggested that PCT and/or CRP levels were determined in hospitalized patients with bacterial infection were retained [19–128].”