Procalcitonin and BISAP score versus c-reactive protein and APACHE II score in early assessment of severity and outcome of acute pancreatitis

Background/Aim. Early assessment of severity and continuous monitoring of patients are the key factors for adequate treatment of acute pancreatitis (AP). The aim of this study was to determine the value of procalcitonin (PCT) and Bedside Index for Severity in Acute Pancreatitis (BISAP) scoring s...

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Main Authors: Bezmarević Mihailo, Kostić Zoran, Jovanović Miodrag, Micković Saša, Mirković Darko, Soldatović Ivan, Trifunović Bratislav, Pejović Janko, Vujanić Svetlana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2012-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2012/0042-84501205425B.pdf