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The role of procalcitonin in the diagnosis of bacterial infection after major abdominal surgery: Advantage from daily measurement
Postsurgical infections represent an important cause of morbidity after abdominal surgery. The microbiological diagnosis is not achieved in at least 30% of culture with consequent worsening of patient outcome. In this study, procalcitonin measurement, during the first 3 days after abdominal surgery,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5779742/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29504973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000009496 |