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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2014; 20(47): 17773-17778
Published online Dec 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i47.17773
Published online Dec 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i47.17773
Table 1 Preclinical data on procalcitonin for the diagnosis of intestinal ischemia
| Ref. | Model | Number of animals | Model of ischemia | Range of procalcitonin values (ng/mL) | Assessment methods |
| Ayten et al[34] | New Zealand rabbits | 30 | Ligature of a 10-cm distal ileum segment and (in some cases) the mesenteric artery | 0.225-0.514 | Immunoluminometry |
| Karabulut et al[35] | New Zealand rabbits | 21 | Ligature of the superior mesenteric artery | 0.11-0.98 | ELISA (kit E0689) |
- Citation: Cosse C, Sabbagh C, Kamel S, Galmiche A, Regimbeau JM. Procalcitonin and intestinal ischemia: A review of the literature. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(47): 17773-17778
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i47/17773.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i47.17773