C-Reactive protein and procalcitonin as predictors of anastomotic leak

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Ortega Deballon, Pablo ^a   Facy, Olivier ^a   Binquet, Christine ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PROCALCITONIN;

ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; LETTER; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALCITONIN; COLON; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RECTUM;

EID: 84884468987     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31829eb9a7     Document Type: Letter

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