Does C-reactive protein have a value in early detection of infection after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy?
Introduction: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has produced a great revolution in the treatment of the urolithiasis. Bacteriemia, bacteriuria, and septic shock are the documented complaints for which early diagnosis and treatment can be vital. C-reactive protein (CRP), an acute phase rea...
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Language: | English |
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Electronic Physician
2010-06-01
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Series: | Electronic Physician |
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Online Access: | http://www.ephysician.ir/2010/60-65.pdf |