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Procalcitonin Kinetics and Nosocomial Pneumonia in Older Patients
Yan Shi, Ying-chun Xu, Xi Rui, Hong-min Zhang, Yao Wang and Wei Du
Respiratory Care August 2014, 59 (8) 1258-1266; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.02364
Yan Shi
Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
MDYing-chun Xu
Department of Clinical Laboratory
MDXi Rui
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China.
MDHong-min Zhang
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China.
PhDYao Wang
Department of Clinical Laboratory
MDWei Du
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China.
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Respiratory Care
Vol. 59, Issue 8
1 Aug 2014
Procalcitonin Kinetics and Nosocomial Pneumonia in Older Patients
Yan Shi, Ying-chun Xu, Xi Rui, Hong-min Zhang, Yao Wang, Wei Du
Respiratory Care Aug 2014, 59 (8) 1258-1266; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.02364