Procalcitonin as a biomarker for diagnose of bacterial infection in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure

Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2020 Apr;44(2):e32-e34. doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2019.06.011. Epub 2019 Jul 11.
No abstract available

Keywords: Bacterial infection; Liver failure; Procalcitonin.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure / blood*
  • Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure / complications*
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Bacterial Infections / blood*
  • Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Procalcitonin / blood*
  • Retrospective Studies

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Procalcitonin