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Markedly elevated procalcitonin in early postoperative period in pediatric open heart surgery: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: We encountered markedly elevated procalcitonin (PCT) among pediatric patients during the early postoperative period of open heart surgery. The purpose of this study is to investigate what factors are associated with the PCT elevation. METHODS: Fifty-two pediatric patients undergoing card...
Autores principales: | Minami, Etsuko, Ito, Shoji, Sugiura, Takeshi, Fujita, Yoshihito, Sasano, Hiroshi, Sobue, Kazuya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4407498/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25908988 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2052-0492-2-38 |
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