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Significance of serum procalcitonin as biomarker for detection of bacterial peritonitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Bacterial peritonitis is serious disease and remains a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. Many studies have highlighted the potential usefulness of procalcitonin (PCT) for identification of bacterial peritonitis, however, the overall diagnostic value of PCT remains unclear. Therefore,...

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Autores principales: Yang, Shi-kun, Xiao, Li, Zhang, Hao, Xu, Xiao-xuan, Song, Pan-ai, Liu, Fu-you, Sun, Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4155125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25145785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-452