Episode 7: The Power of PCR and PCT Testing for Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in the Emergency Department

Update: 2021-11-18

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David F. Gaieski, MD, Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine, Jefferson University Hospitals, Philadelphia, interviews Daniel Feinstein, MD, FACP, ACRP-PI, Medical Director, Critical Care, Novant Health, about the outcomes and benefits associated with the use of syndromic PCR testing and procalcitonin in the emergency department for patients with suspected and confirmed respiratory infections such as community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19.

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Episode 7: The Power of PCR and PCT Testing for Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in the Emergency Department

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Episode 7: The Power of PCR and PCT Testing for Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in the Emergency Department

Episode 7: The Power of PCR and PCT Testing for Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in the Emergency Department