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Diagnostic value and prognostic implications of serum procalcitonin after cardiac surgery: a systematic review of the literature
INTRODUCTION: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome is common after surgery, and it can be difficult to discriminate between infection and inflammation. We performed a review of the literature with the aims of describing the evolution of serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels after uncomplicated cardiac...
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1751067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17038199 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc5067 |