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Value of procalcitonin as a biomarker for postoperative hospital-acquired pneumonia after abdominal surgery
BACKGROUND: Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is a common complication after abdominal surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of procalcitonin (PCT) and C-reactive protein (CRP) as early biomarkers for the diagnosis of postoperative HAP after abdominal surgery. METHODS: This study w...
Autores principales: | Abu Elyazed, Mohamed M, El Sayed Zaki, Maysaa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5370307/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28367288 http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2017.70.2.177 |
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