Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Correlation of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein to inflammation, complications, and outcome during the intensive care unit course of multiple-trauma patients. | Available online http content 10 1 R1 Research Correlation of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein to inflammation complications and outcome during the intensive care unit course of multiple-trauma patients Michael Meisner1 Heide Adina2 and Joachim Schmidt3 Open Access 1 Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Hospital Dresden Neustadt Industriestrasse 40 D-011 29 Dresden Germany 2Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Therapy Friedrich Schiller University Jena Erlanger Allee 101 D-07740 Jena Germany 3Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Therapy University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Krankenhausstrasse 12 D-91054 Erlangen Germany Corresponding author Michael Meisner Received 28 Jun 2005 Revisions requested 2 Aug 2005 Revisions received 26 Sep 2005 Accepted 20 Oct 2005 Published 24 Nov 2005 Critical Care 2006 10 R1 doi cc3910 This article is online at http content 10 1 R1 2005 Meisner et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background A comparison of the amount of and the kinetics of induction of procalcitonin PCT with that of C-reactive protein CRP during various types of and severities of multiple trauma and their relation to trauma-related complications was performed. Methods Ninety adult trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit of our tertiary care hospital were evaluated in a prospective case study. During the initial 24 hours after trauma the Injury Severity Score the Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment score and the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II score were evaluated. PCT CRP the sepsis criteria American College of Chest Physicians Society of Critical Care Medicine .
