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A Different Approach to the Use of C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin in Postoperative Infectious Complications

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Francisco J Medina-Fernández, César Díaz-López, Javier Briceño
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December 2017: Annals of Surgery
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Valentina Giaccaglia, Maria Serena Antonelli, Pier Federico Salvi, Giuseppe Nigri, Genoveffa Balducci, Giovanni Ramacciato, Francesco Corcione, Nicolò de Manzini
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December 2017: Annals of Surgery
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S Ito, N Sato, M Kojika, Y Yaegashi, Y Suzuki, K Suzuki, S Endo
BACKGROUND: The normal systemic inflammatory response to surgical stimuli often makes early diagnosis of postoperative infections difficult. PURPOSE: We investigated whether serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels may be a useful marker of bacterial infections in patients after invasive surgery. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The subjects were 40 patients who had undergone radical surgery for esophageal carcinoma by a right thoracoabdominal approach. Nine patients were diagnosed to have a postoperative infection during the first 7 days after surgery...
January 2005: European Surgical Research. Europäische Chirurgische Forschung. Recherches Chirurgicales Européennes
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