The Use of Procalcitonin (PCT) for Diagnosis of Sepsis in Burn Patients: A Meta-Analysis

• Luís Cabral ,

  * E-mail: jlacabral@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Plastic Surgery and Burns Unit, Coimbra Hospital and University Centre (CHUC), Coimbra, Portugal, Autonomous Section of Health Sciences (SACS), University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

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• Vera Afreixo,

  Affiliation CIDMA—Center for Research and Development in Mathematics and Applications; iBiMED—Institute for Biomedicine, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

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• Luís Almeida,

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

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• José Artur Paiva

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, Department of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal

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