Procalcitonin and ventilator-associated pneumonia: yet another breath of fresh air

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005 Jan 1;171(1):2-3. doi: 10.1164/rccm.2410002.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Calcitonin / blood*
  • Calcitonin / physiology
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
  • Glycoproteins / blood
  • Humans
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / etiology
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / physiopathology
  • Prognosis
  • Protein Precursors / blood*
  • Protein Precursors / physiology
  • Respiration, Artificial / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • CALCA protein, human
  • Glycoproteins
  • Protein Precursors
  • Calcitonin
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide