Evaluation of procalcitonin as a marker to predict antibiotic response in adult patients with acute appendicitis: a prospective observational study. [electronic resource]
- Surgical infections Oct 2014
- 601-5 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Observational Study
1557-8674
10.1089/sur.2013.064 doi
Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use Appendicitis--blood Biomarkers--blood C-Reactive Protein--analysis Calcitonin--blood Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Female Humans Leukocyte Count Male Predictive Value of Tests Prospective Studies Protein Precursors--blood Treatment Outcome