A novel biomarker in acute cholecystitis: YKL-40

Background: The lack of a specific biomarker that can be used in the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis, a common cause of admission to the emergency department, delays physician efforts to diagnose and treat these patients. Therefore, the aim of this study was to measure plasma YKL-40 levels and inve...

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Main Authors: Eray Çeliktürk, Ömer Salt, Mustafa Burak Sayhan, İlker Dıbırdık
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958422013318