Association between serum procalcitonin levels and outcomes of patients admitted to two tertiary paediatric intensive care units in Bloemfontein: A retrospective analytical study

This study clarifies the role and limitations of procalcitonin measurements and trends in PICU outcomes.

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Southern African Journal of Critical Care
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2025-05-19
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https://doi.org/10.7196/sajcc.2025.v41i1.2247
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Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
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Association between serum procalcitonin levels and outcomes of patients admitted to two tertiary paediatric intensive care units in Bloemfontein: A retrospective analytical study

Amelia Moreno Sánchez, Michael Pienaar
Southern African Journal of Critical Care
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
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Association between serum procalcitonin levels and outcomes of patients admitted to two tertiary paediatric intensive care units in Bloemfontein: A retrospective analytical study

Amelia Moreno Sánchez, Michael Pienaar
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Abstract

This study clarifies the role and limitations of procalcitonin measurements and trends in PICU outcomes.

Southern African Journal of Critical CareVol. 41(1)
University of the Free State (ZA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 84%
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
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Association between serum procalcitonin levels and outcomes of patients admitted to two tertiary paediatric intensive care units in Bloemfontein: A retrospective analytical study — Amelia Moreno Sánchez, Michael Pienaar · Southern African Journal of Critical Care (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS