Procalcitonin in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 114, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 205-210

  Remskar, Mojca ^a   Horvat, Matija ^a   Hojker, Sergej ^a   Noc, Marko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; CRP; Inflammatory parameters; Inflammatory reaction; Procalcitonin

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PROCALCITONIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESUSCITATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRIA; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 0037187717     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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