The prognostic value of serum procalcitonin in acute obstructive pyelonephritis.

Michael BaboudjianBastien Gondran-TellierMathieu Di BisceglieRony AbdallahFloriane MichelPierre Clement SichezKhalid Al-BalushiAkram AkikiSarah GailletVeronique DelaporteGilles KarsentyEric LechevallierRégis GuieuRomain Boissier

Published in: World journal of urology (2020)

PCT levels > 1.12 µg/L could help physicians to identify high-risk patients who could benefit from early and aggressive management in collaboration with intensive care specialists.

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