Journal article
Diagnostic Potential of Coagulation-Related Biomarkers for Sepsis in the Emergency Department: Protocol for a Pilot Observational Cohort Study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Between 75% and 80% of patients with sepsis arrive in the hospital through the emergency department. Early diagnosis is important to alter patient prognosis, but currently, there is no reliable biomarker. The innate immune response links inflammation and coagulation. Several coagulation -related biomarkers are associated with poor prognosis in the ICU. The role of coagulation biomarkers to aid in early sepsis diagnosis has not …
Authors
Arora J; Klowak JA; Parpia S; Zapata-Canivilo M; Faidi W; Skappak C; Gregoris R; Kretz CA; Dwivedi DJ; de Wit K
Journal
Critical Care Explorations, Vol. 3, No. 4,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
DOI
10.1097/cce.0000000000000414
ISSN
2639-8028