Early diagnosis of postoperative infection: Assessment of whole blood chemiluminescence

Surgery Today

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 309-318

  Fujisawa, Minoru ^a   Kojima, Kuniaki ^a   Beppu, Tomoe ^a   Futagawa, Shunji ^a   Kuwahara, Kyoko ^a   Hiramatsu, Keiichi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Early postoperative infection; Oxygen radical release; Whole blood chemiluminescence

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LUMINOL; OPSONIN; OXYGEN RADICAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHAGOCYTE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 0034097697     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950050592     Document Type: Article

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