Improve Management of acute heart failure with ProcAlCiTonin in EUrope: results of the randomized clinical trial IMPACT EU Biomarkers in Cardiology (BIC) 18
ConclusionsIn patients with AHF, a strategy of PCT ‐guided initiation of ABX was not more effective than a standard care strategy in improving clinical outcomes.
Source: European Journal of Heart Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Martin M öckel,
Rudolf A. Boer,
Anna Christine Slagman,
Stephan Haehling,
Morten Schou,
Jörn Ole Vollert,
Jan C. Wiemer,
Stefan Ebmeyer,
F. Javier Martín‐Sánchez,
Alan S. Maisel,
Evangelos Giannitsis Tags: Research Article Source Type: research
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