The value of C-reactive protein and lactate in the acute abdomen in the emergency department

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>This report describes the presentation of three critically ill patients with non-traumatic acute abdominal pain and increased concentrations of the biomarkers C-reactive protein (CRP) and lactate. In these three patients an ex...

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Main Authors: Meyer Zainna C, Schreinemakers Jennifer MJ, van der Laan Lijckle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/7/1/22