José Luis Sánchez-Iglesias, Clara Morales-Coma, Lucas Minig, Víctor Lago, Santiago Domingo, Gemma Mancebo, Jaime Siegrist, María Soledad Fidalgo García, Antoni Llueca, Anna Serra, Paloma Cobas Lozano, Arantza Lekuona Artola, Natalia R Gómez-Hidalgo, Úrsula Acosta, Roser Ferrer-Costa, Melissa Bradbury, Assumpció Pérez-Benavente, Antonio Gil-Moreno
INTRODUCTION: Serum levels of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein (CRP) have been used to predict anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery, but information is scarce in advanced ovarian cancer (AOC) surgery with bowel resection. This study aimed to assess the predictive value of procalcitonin and CRP in detecting anastomotic leakage after AOC surgery with bowel resection. The study also aimed to determine the optimal postoperative reference values and the best day for evaluating these markers...
March 26, 2024: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica