Meanings of prognostic assessment in English

Stress Doppler echocardiography may be a useful tool for prognostic assessment in pulmonary hypertension patients.

Glial fibrillary acidic protein has a potential for clinical bedside use in helping for prognostic assessment.

The value of LODDS staging system on prognostic assessment for gastric cancer patients with R0 resection is still unclear.

Purpose of review: We review the advantages and drawbacks of biomarkers in the diagnostic and prognostic assessment of systemic infections.

Conclusions: The 2017 WHO Classification of Pituitary Tumors provides a more solid basis for accurate and reliable prognostic assessment of these lesions.

Biomarkers, especially procalcitonin and, to a lesser extent, C-reactive protein and interleukin 8, can improve the diagnostic and prognostic assessment of bloodstream infections.

To determine the optimal combination of these parameters for prognostic assessment, we used a stepwise discriminant analysis to obtain two linear discriminant functions.

Adrenomedullin, another member of the calcitonin peptide superfamily, was shown to complement and improve the current prognostic assessment in lower respiratory tract infections.

Scoring macrophage infiltration in tumor tissue provides a prognostic assessment that is correlated with disease outcome and therapeutic response, but generally requires invasive biopsy.