The Role of Serum Procalcitonin Levels in Predicting Ascitic Fluid Infection in Hospitalized Cirrhotic and Non-cirrhotic Patients

Objective: To determine the role of serum procalcitonin levels in predicting ascites infection in hospitalized cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic patients. Methods: A total of 101 patients (mean age: 63.4±1.3, 66.3% were males) hospitalized due to cirrhosis (n=88) or malignancy related (n=13) ascites were...

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Autores principales: Cekin, Yesim, Cekin, Ayhan Hilmi, Duman, Adil, Yilmaz, Ustun, Yesil, Bayram, Yolcular, Basak Oguz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2013
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23983598
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijms.6014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23983598
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/ijms.6014

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