Septic patients presenting with apparently normal C-reactive protein: A point of caution for the ER physician

Journal List Medicine (Baltimore) v.98(2); 2019 Jan PMC6336615 As a library, NLM provides access to scientific literature. Inclusion in an NLM database does not imply endorsement of, or agreement with, the contents by NLM or the National Institutes of Health. Learn more: PMC Disclaimer | PMC Copyright Notice Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Jan; 98(2): e13989. Published online 2019 Jan 11. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000013989PMCID: PMC6336615PMID: 30633182A point of caution for the ER physicianAsaf Wasserman, MD,a,b Ruth Karov, MD,a Shani Shenhar-Tsarfaty, PhD,a,∗ Yael Paran, MD,b David Zeltzer, MD,a Itzhak Shapira, MD,a Daniel Trotzky, MD,c Pinchas Halpern, MD,c Ahuva Meilik, PhD,d Eli Raykhshtat, BSc,d Ilana Goldiner, PhD,e Shlomo Berliner, MD, PhD,a and Ori Rogowski, MDaMonitoring Editor: Mehmet Bakir.Author information Article notes Copyright and License information PMC DisclaimerAbstractThe presentation of septic patients with low C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations to the emergency room...