Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as early markers of anastomotic leakage in intestinal resections for advanced ovarian cancer (EDMOCS).

José-Luis Sánchez-IglesiasClara Morales-ComaLucas MinigVictor LagoSantiago DomingoGemma ManceboJaime SiegristMaría Soledad Fidalgo GarcíaAntoni LluecaAnna SerraPaloma Cobas LozanoArantza Lekuona ArtolaNatalia R Gómez-HidalgoÚrsula AcostaRoser Ferrer-CostaMelissa BradburyAssumpció Pérez-BenaventeAntonio Gil-Morenonull null

Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2024)

Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein are potential biomarkers for early detection of anastomotic leakage after ovarian cancer surgery with bowel resection. Further prospective studies with a larger sample size are needed to confirm these findings.

Keyphrases

rectal cancer
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
case control
surgical site infection