Admission Cell Free DNA Levels Predict 28-Day Mortality in Patients with Severe Sepsis in Intensive Care

Avital Avriel; Maya Paryente Wiessman; Yaniv Almog; Yael Perl; Victor Novack; Ori Galante; Moti Klein; Michael J. Pencina; Amos Douvdevani

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0100514

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Admission Cell Free DNA Levels Predict 28-Day Mortality in Patients with Severe Sepsis in Intensive Care

Avital Avriel ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Avital Avriel, Maya Paryente Wiessman

Affiliation Pulmonology Institute, Department of Internal Medicine, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Maya Paryente Wiessman ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Avital Avriel, Maya Paryente Wiessman

Affiliation Clinical Research Center, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Yaniv Almog,

Affiliation Medical Intensive Care Unit, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Yael Perl,

Affiliation Clinical Research Center, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Victor Novack,

Affiliation Clinical Research Center, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Ori Galante,

Affiliation General Intensive Care Unit, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Moti Klein,

Affiliation General Intensive Care Unit, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Michael J. Pencina,

Affiliation Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Amos Douvdevani

* E-mail: amosd@bgu.ac.il

Affiliation Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Soroka University Medical Center and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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Admission Cell Free DNA Levels Predict 28-Day Mortality in Patients with Severe Sepsis in Intensive Care

Avital Avriel,
Maya Paryente Wiessman,
Yaniv Almog,
Yael Perl,
Victor Novack,
Ori Galante,
Moti Klein,
Michael J. Pencina,
Amos Douvdevani

Published: June 23, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100514

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