Role of procalcitonin and granulocyte colony stimulating factor in the early prediction of infected necrosis in severe acute pancreatitis

Gut

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 233-238

  Muller C A ^a   Uhl, W ^a   Printzen, G ^a   Gloor, B ^a   Bischofberger, H ^a   Tcholakov, O ^a   Buchler M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Granulocyte colony stimulating factor; Infected pancreatic necrosis; Pancreatitis; Procalcitonin; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; PROCALCITONIN;

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-PEPTIDE; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; PROTEIN PRECURSORS;

EID: 0034070930     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.46.2.233     Document Type: Article

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