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ReviewEmergency medicine international2024

Review of the Predictive Value of Biomarkers in Sepsis Mortality.

Nai Zhang, Yujuan Liu, Chuang Yang, Xinai Li

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Review in Emergency medicine international, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  6. C-reactive Protein-to-albumin Ratio (CAR) in Polytrauma-Early Warning or Marker of Disease Evolution?Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Nai ZhangDepartment of Emergency, Jiangxi Province Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanchang 330003, China.
Yujuan LiuDepartment of Emergency, Jiangxi Province Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanchang 330003, China.
Chuang YangDepartment of Emergency, Jiangxi Province Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanchang 330003, China.
Xinai LiDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Jiangxi Province Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, Nanchang 330003, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3547-8228

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sepsis is a leading cause of mortality among severely ill individuals, primarily due to its potential to induce fatal organ dysfunction. For clinicians, it is vital to have appropriate indicators, including the physiological status and personal experiences of patients with sepsis, to monitor the condition and assess prognosis. This approach aids in preventing the worsening of the illness and reduces mortality. Recent guidelines for sepsis focus on improving patient outcomes through early detection and timely treatment. Nonetheless, identifying severe cases and predicting their prognoses remain challenging. In recent years, there has been considerable interest in utilising the C-reactive protein (CRP)/albumin ratio (CAR) to evaluate the condition and forecast the prognosis of patients with sepsis. This research concentrates on the significance of CAR in the pathological process of sepsis, its association with prognosis, and the latest developments in employing procalcitonin, lactic acid, CRP, and other potential biomarkers. The CAR, with its predictive value for sepsis prognosis and mortality, is increasingly used as a clinical biochemical marker in diagnosing and monitoring patients with sepsis.

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