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Diagnostic and prognostic role of presepsin in patients with cirrhosis and bacterial infection.

Alberto FerrareseAnna Chiara FrigoMonica Maria MionMaria Rosaria CapobianchiFrancesco Paolo RussoGiacomo GermaniMartina GambatoUmberto CilloAnnamaria CattelanPatrizia BurraMarco Senzolo
Published in: Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine (2020)
PSP shows low diagnostic accuracy for BI in cirrhosis, but it is an independent predictor of short-term mortality. PSP may be a biomarker of systemic inflammation, commonly seen in end-stage liver disease.
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