Value of serum procalcitonin levels in predicting spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 60, Issue 124, 2013, Pages 641-646

  Su, Dan Hong ^a   Zhuo, Chao ^b   Guan, Jing ^b   Liao, Kang ^c   Cheng, Wei Bu ^d   Cheng, Hai ^e   Zhao, Xue Feng ^f  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHENZHEN PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^e Hainan Province   (China)

^f People's Hospital of NanHai   (China)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Procalcitonin; Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; PROCALCITONIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCITONIN; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PERITONITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84879572873     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5754/hge12645     Document Type: Article

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