the Relationship Between Procalcitonin and 30-day Mortality in COVID Patients
Conditions
Keywords
COVID, Procalcitonine, Mortality
Brief summary
Background: Procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker that has been proposed as a helpful tool in inflammatory Clinique cases specially patient with pulmonary bacterienne infection . Materials and methods the investigatore had retrospectively reviewed the electronic records and lists of all 582 COVID-19 patients admitted on the ICU of Hospital university Mohammed VI , Oujda. Between 01 juin 2020 and 31juanary 2021 , and analyzed the relation of PCT value and mortality at 30 days until we can defined a cut off Procalcitonine to use as a marker of severity and high mortality .
Detailed description
Our objective is to assess the relationship between Procalcitonin and 30-day mortality in patients admitted to the resuscitation department of the Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco, infected by the SARS COV 2 Virus .
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Clinical diagnosis of SARS COV2 infection needed admission in ICU .
Exclusion criteria
* patient under 15 ans
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Procalcitonin is a marker of mortality | through study completion, an average of 8 mounths | as a cutoff 0.5 ng/ml Procalcitonin could be used as mortality factors |
Countries
Morocco