Neopterin - An early marker of surgical stress and hypoxic reperfusion damage during liver surgery

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 663-666

  Jerin, Aleš ^a   Požar Lukanovič, Neva ^a   Sojar, Valentine ^a   Stanisavljevic, Dragoje ^a   Paver Eržen, Vesna ^a   Osredkar, Joško ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; CRP; Hypoxia; Liver surgery; Neopterin; PCT; Procalcitonin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NEOPTERIN; PROCALCITONIN; CALCITONIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HUMAN; LIVER ADENOMA; LIVER CANCER; LIVER HEMANGIOMA; LIVER HYDATID CYST; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER SURGERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REPERFUSION INJURY; SURGICAL STRESS; ANOXIA; BLOOD; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANOXIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCITONIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPTERIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0036360869     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2002.113     Document Type: Article

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