Usefulness of monocyte distribution width and presepsin for early assessment of disease severity in COVID-19 patients
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000029592
Abstract: Early predictors of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) would identify patients requiring intensive care. Recently, the monocyte distribution width (MDW) and presepsin level have been used for the early diagnosis of sepsis. Here, we assessed… read more here.
Keywords: early assessment; covid; severity; mdw ... See more keywords
Monocyte distribution width (MDW) as a useful indicator for early screening of sepsis and discriminating false positive blood cultures
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279374
Abstract: Background Severe sepsis and septic shock are the leading cause of in-hospital death. As sepsis progresses, expression and activity of endogenous mediators of inflammation change. Early detection of biomarkers can play a role in sepsis… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis; mdw; group; hematology ... See more keywords