Incremental prognostic value of inflammatory biomarkers for 28-day mortality in patients with sepsis presenting to the emergency department: a retrospective 24-hour landmark cohort study
Inflammatory biomarkers are associated with outcomes in sepsis, but prognostic association does not necessarily imply additional predictive information beyond clinical severity. We evaluated the incremental prognostic value of procalcitonin (PCT), the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and the monocyte-to-lymp...