Copeptin,a novel prognostic biomarker in ventilator-associated pneumonia |
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Authors: | Renato Seligman Jana Papassotiriou Nils G Morgenthaler Michael Meisner Paulo JZ Teixeira |
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Institution: | Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2350, 90035-003 Porto Alegre, Brazil. reseligman@hcpa.ufrgs.br |
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Abstract: | Background The present study sought to investigate the correlation of copeptin with the severity of septic status in patients with ventilator-associated
pneumonia (VAP), and to analyze the usefulness of copeptin as a predictor of mortality in VAP. |
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