Serum Procalcitonin Predicts Anastomotic Leaks in Colorectal Surgery

BACKGROUND: Anastomotic leaks in colorectal surgery results in a high morbidity and mortality rate. Serum procalcitonin levels is known as a sensitive and specific marker of sepsis and could be use as a marker for early detection of a leak allowing early intervention. It may help a clinician decide...

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Autores principales: Hayati, Firdaus, Azman, Zairul Azwan Mohd, Nasuruddin, Dian Nasriana, Mazlan, Luqman, Zakaria, Andee Dzulkarnaen, Sagap, Ismail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28749112
http://dx.doi.org/10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1821

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28749112
http://dx.doi.org/10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1821

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