Diagnostic value of serial measurement of c-reactive protein in serum and matrix metalloproteinase-9 in drainage fluid in the detection of infectious complications and anastomotic leakage in patients with colorectal resection

Diagnostic value of serial measurement of c-reactive protein in serum and matrix metalloproteinase-9 in drainage fluid in the detection of infectious complications and anastomotic leakage in patients with colorectal resection

Background/Aim. Postoperative infectious complications are one of the most important problems in surgical treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC), being present in up to 40% of patients. The aim of this paper was to establish the significance of serial measurement of C-reactive protein (CRP) i...

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Main Authors: Kostić Zoran, Panišić Marina, Milev Boško, Mijušković Zoran, Slavković Damjan, Ignjatović Mile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2015-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
c-reactive protein
matrix metalloproteinases
anastomosis surgical
postoperative complications
digestive system surgical procedures
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2015/0042-84501500011K.pdf

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