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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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Autores principales: Spoto, Silvia, Valeriani, Emanuele, Caputo, Damiano, Cella, Eleonora, Fogolari, Marta, Pesce, Elena, Mulè, Maria Tea, Cartillone, Mariacristina, Costantino, Sebastiano, Dicuonzo, Giordano, Coppola, Roberto, Ciccozzi, Massimo, Angeletti, Silvia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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