Prognostic importance of serum presepsin level in pneumonia focal sepsis and its relationship with other biomarkers and clinical severity scores

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ÖZKAN S., Kahveci U., Hur I., Halici A.

SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.42, no.9, pp.994-1001, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 42 Issue: 9
• Publication Date: 2021
• Doi Number: 10.15537/smj.2021.42.9.20210163
• Journal Name: SAUDI MEDICAL JOURNAL
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Arab World Research Source, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
• Page Numbers: pp.994-1001
• Keywords: pneumonia, sepsis, presepsin, prognosis, mortality
• Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: To analyze the prognostic value of serum presepsin value in community-acquired pneumonia focal sepsis using sepsis-3 criteria and its relationship with other biomarkers and clinical severity scores.