Changes of procalcitonin level in multiple trauma patients

Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 78-82

  Wojtaszek, Marek ^a,b,d   Stasḱiewicz, Grzegorz ^c   Torres, Kamil ^c   Jakubowski, Krzysztof ^d   Raćz, Oliver ^d,e   Cipora, Elzbieta ^d  

^a 2nd Voivodeship Hospital in Rzeszów   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RZESZÓW   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^d Department of the Army Health Care and Public Health   (Poland)

^e P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Inflammatory reaction; Multiple trauma; Procalcitonin; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

PROCALCITONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; OPERATION DURATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SURGERY; SURVIVOR;

EID: 84901419404     PISSN: 16425758     EISSN: 17312531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5603/AIT.2014.0015     Document Type: Article

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