AIMC Topic: Calcitonin

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Comparison of inflammatory responses following robotic and open colorectal surgery: a prospective study.

International journal of colorectal disease Nov 4, 2016
PURPOSE: Robotic colorectal surgery continues to rise in popularity, but there remains little evidence on the stress response following the procedure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the inflammatory response to robotic colorectal surgery and c...
Male Cytokines Inflammation Prospective Studies Treatment Outcome Humans Female Aged Robotics Calcitonin Demography C-Reactive Protein Perioperative Care Colorectal Surgery
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Procalcitonin as a potential predicting factor for prognosis in bacterial meningitis.

Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia Oct 26, 2016
We investigated the potential role of serum procalcitonin in differentiating bacterial meningitis from viral meningitis, and in predicting the prognosis in patients with bacterial meningitis. This was a retrospective study of 80 patients with bacteri...
Retrospective Studies Calcitonin Humans Female Meningitis, Viral Aged Biomarkers Adult Aged, 80 and over Diagnosis, Differential Prognosis Male Predictive Value of Tests Young Adult Middle Aged Meningitis, Bacterial Adolescent Hospital Mortality
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Procalcitonin in inflammatory bowel disease: Drawbacks and opportunities.

World journal of gastroenterology Dec 21, 2017
The measurement of procalcitonin has recently become a mainstay for the diagnosis and therapeutic management of severe bacterial infections, especially those sustained by Gram-negative bacteria. Therefore, the aim of this article is to provide a narr...
Gastrointestinal Tract Protein Precursors Calcitonin Clostridioides difficile Severity of Illness Index Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Humans Bacterial Infections Biomarkers
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Cell Free DNA and Procalcitonin as Early Markers of Complications in ICU Patients with Multiple Trauma and Major Surgery.

Clinical laboratory Dec 1, 2016
BACKGROUND: Cell free DNA (cfDNA) was recently suggested as a new marker of sepsis and poor outcome in ICU patients. Procalcitonin has also been the focus of attention as an early marker for systemic inflammation and sepsis.
Biomarkers Prognosis Humans Middle Aged Organ Dysfunction Scores Postoperative Complications C-Reactive Protein Calcitonin Male Reproducibility of Results Area Under Curve Cell-Free Nucleic Acids Lactic Acid Early Diagnosis Sepsis Risk Factors Multiple Trauma Injury Severity Score Surgical Procedures, Operative Time Factors Adult Length of Stay Predictive Value of Tests Hospital Mortality Intensive Care Units DNA ROC Curve Female
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[Analysis of risk factor of hyperlactacidemia after gastrointestinal surgery: a clinical data analysis of 216 patients].

Zhonghua wei zhong bing ji jiu yi xue Nov 1, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the risk factors that cause arterial blood lactate (Lac) elevation in patients after gastrointestinal operation.
Humans Risk Factors Arterial Pressure Digestive System Surgical Procedures Retrospective Studies Intensive Care Units Anti-Bacterial Agents Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Hyperlactatemia Postoperative Period Calcitonin Resuscitation Lactic Acid Protein Precursors
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