C-reactive protein but not procalcitonin may predict antibiotic response and outcome in infections following major abdominal surgery

We aimed to evaluate the usefulness of C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) as markers of infection, sepsis and as predictors of antibiotic response after non-emergency major abdominal surgery. We enrolled, from June 2015 to June 2019, all patients who underwent surgery due to abdominal...

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Autores principales: Perrella, A., Giuliani, A., De Palma, M., Castriconi, M., Molino, C., Vennarecci, G., Antropoli, C., Esposito, C., Calise, F., Frangiosa, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8546392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34699035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13304-021-01172-7

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