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The Use of Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review
Background: Acute appendicitis (AA) is one of the most common surgical pathologies. Its diagnosis is often carried out based on clinical signs and symptoms, with additional minimally invasive tests (i.e., blood testing) done to support the diagnosis. Procalcitonin (PCT) is a relatively novel biomark...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9655768/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36407148 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30292 |