Protein C activity as a potential prognostic factor for nursing home-acquired pneumonia.
Issei OiIsao ItoNaoya TanabeSatoshi KonishiNobuyoshi HamaoMasahiro ShirataSeiichiro ImaiYoshiro YasutomoSeizo KadowakiHisako MatsumotoYu HidakaSatoshi MoritaToyohiro HiraiPublished in: PloS one (2022)
PC activity was useful for predicting in-hospital death of pneumonia, especially in NHAP, and became more useful when combined with the PSI or CURB-65.