Diagnostic accuracy of C-reactive protein and white blood cell counts in the early detection of inflammatory complications after open resection of colorectal cancer: A retrospective study of 1,187 patients

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1405-1413

  Warschkow, Rene ^a,b   Tarantino, Ignazio ^a   Torzewski, Michael ^c   Näf, Franziska ^a   Lange, Jochen ^a   Steffen, Thomas ^a  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Institute of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Colorectal; ROC; White blood cell count

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ABSCESS; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; ILEOCECAL RESECTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFLAMMATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOTAL COLON RESECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80755132069     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-011-1262-0     Document Type: Article

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