Combination Biomarkers to Diagnose Sepsis in the Critically Ill Patient

Although the outcome of sepsis benefits from the prompt administration of appropriate antibiotics on correct diagnosis, the assessment of infection in critically ill patients is often a challenge for clinicians. In this setting, simple biomarkers, especially when used in combination, could prove useful.To determine the usefulness of combination biomarkers to diagnose sepsis.Three hundred consecutive patients were enrolled to construct a biologic...