Using procalcitonin to predict acute kidney injury in septic patients: Caveat emptor?

J Formos Med Assoc. 2019 Feb;118(2):542-544. doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2018.08.008. Epub 2018 Oct 16.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury* / blood
  • Acute Kidney Injury* / diagnosis
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Critical Illness
  • Humans
  • Infections / blood*
  • Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Procalcitonin / blood*
  • Prognosis
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sepsis* / blood
  • Sepsis* / diagnosis

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Procalcitonin