Procalcitonin Measurement in Pleural Fluid to Predict Infectious Complications of the Chest Post Lung Resection.

CONCLUSION: Compared to PCT concentrations in serum, those in pleural fluids were more sensitive and predicted chest infectious complications earlier in patients undergoing lobectomy. PMID: 32806978 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Investigative Surgery - Category: Surgery Tags: J Invest Surg Source Type: research