Significations of extremely elevated C-reactive protein: About 91cases in a French hospital center;Significations d'une protéine C-réactive supérieure à 500mg/l: À propos de 91 prélèvements dans un centre hospitalier brestois

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 319-320

  Le Gall, C ^a   Desideri Vaillant C ^a   Nicolas, X ^a  

^a Military Teaching Hospital Clermont Tonnerre   (France)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Sepsis; Systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; FRANCE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 82955201812     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: 17683114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patbio.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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