Increase in C-reactive protein as early predictor of anastomotic leakage in abdominal surgery

Increase in C-reactive protein as early predictor of anastomotic leakage in abdominal surgery

Bernardo Borraez-Segura 1, Juan P. Orozco-Hernández 2, Felipe Anduquia-Garay 3, Natalia Hurtado-Hurtado 3, Jessica Soto-Vásquez 1, Ivan David Lozada-Martínez 4

1 Department of Clinical Sciences, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia; 2 Department of Clinical Sciences, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda; Grupo de Investigación Salud Comfamiliar, Clínica Comfamiliar, Pereira, Risaralda; Colombia; 3 Department of Clinical Sciences, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira,; Future Surgeons Chapter, Colombian Surgery Association, Bogotá; Colombia; 4 Medical and Surgical Research Center, School of Medicine, University of Cartagena, Cartagena. Colombia

Bernardo Borraez-Segura, Juan P. Orozco-Hernández, Felipe Anduquia-Garay, Natalia Hurtado-Hurtado, Jessica Soto-Vásquez, Ivan David Lozada-Martínez

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*Correspondence: Bernardo Borraez-Segura, Email not available

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Keywords:  C-reactive protein. Predictive value of tests. Anastomotic leak. Digestive system surgical procedures.

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