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Title:

Perioperative serum levels of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, and leukocytes in head and neck free flaps.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Koerdt, S; Rommel, N; Rohleder, N H; Sandig, S; Frohwitter, G; Steiner, T; Wolff, K D; Kesting, M R
Abstract:
Microvascular free flaps are considered to be the gold standard in reconstructive head and neck surgery. However, reduced postoperative transplant perfusion is one of the serious postoperative complications and calls for close and reliable monitoring. Procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, and leukocytes are closely associated with local and systemic inflammatory reactions and might have prognostic capacity concerning tissue necrosis. This study aimed to evaluate perioperative serum levels of these...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
46
Journal issue:
6
Pages contribution:
699-705
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.ijom.2017.03.018
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28400133
Print-ISSN:
0901-5027
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie
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