Role of plasma C-reactive protein and white blood cell count in predicting in-hospital clinical events of acute type A aortic dissection

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 2678-2682

  Wen, Dan ^a   Wu, Hai Ying ^a   Jiang, Xiong Jing ^a   Zhang, Hui Min ^a   Zhou, Xian Liang ^a   Li, Jian Jun ^a   Hui, Ru Tai ^b  

^a FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Acute aortic dissection; C reactive protein; Inflammation; White blood cell

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MORTALITY; ORGAN SIZE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 80052597075     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.17.020     Document Type: Article

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