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Comparison of Synovial Fluid and Serum Procalcitonin for Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Pilot Study in 32 Patients.

Paphon Sa-ngasoongsongSiwadol WongsakChavarat JarungvittayakonKawee LimsamutpetchThanaphot ChannoomViroj Kawinwonggowit
Published in: BioMed research international (2018)
SF-PCT appears to be a reliable test and could be useful as an alternative indicator or in combination with standard methods for diagnosing PJI.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • patient reported outcomes
  • patient reported