C-reactive protein prognostic accuracy in acute pancreatitis: Timing of measurement and cutoff points

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 784-789

  Cardoso, Filipe S ^a   Ricardo, Leonel B ^a   Oliveira, Ana M ^a   Canena, Jorge M ^a   Horta, David V ^a   Papoila, Ana L ^b   Deus, João R ^a  

^a IC 19 ^*  (Portugal)

^b Center of Statistics Applications of Lisbon University CEAUL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; C reactive protein; early risk assessment

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHOLELITHIASIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; PATIENT ADMISSION; PORTUGAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879992448     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e32835fd3f0     Document Type: Article

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