The usefulness of serum procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1 and Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score for evaluation of severity and prognosis of community-acquired pneumonia in elderly patients.
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics(2019)
Abstract
•Serum PCT, CRP and sTREM-1 and CPIS were high in elderly patients with CAP.•Serum PCT, CRP and sTREM-1 and CPIS were associated with CAP severity.•The prognostic value of PCT and sTREM-1 is better than that of CRP and CPIS..
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Key words
Community-acquired pneumonia,C-reactive protein,Elderly,Procalcitonin,Soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1
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