Hyperprocalcitonemia as a clinical prognosis in septic patients of private hospitals in the city of Cuenca–Ecuador
Autor: | Diego Enrique Ledesma Pacurucu, Hermel Medardo Espinosa, Carlos Enrique Flores Montesinos, Lizette Espinosa Martin, Zoila Katherine Torres, Karla Alexandra Aspiazu Hinostroza, Patricia Michelle Martínez Salazar |
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Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Zdroj: | Kasmera, Vol 48, Iss 1, Pp e48116092019-e48116092019 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0075-5222 2477-9628 64700003 |
DOI: | 10.5281/zenodo.3593932 |
Popis: | Procalcitonin, an acute phase’s reactant, enables to establish sepsis-diagnosis’-patients status, bringing the possibility of associate it with its prognosis. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical prognosis of hyperprocalcitonemia in septical patients of private hospital centers in Cuenca–Ecuador. The study was cross-sectional, the sample were 207 patients. Data was analyzed with SPSS statistical program (25.0); analysis was done through descriptive statistic; association through Odds Ratio (OR), confidence interval (95%), considering statiscally significant values with p |
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