Retrospective Evaluation of C-reactive Protein for Ruling Out Infection After Cesarean Section
Although CRP values were significantly higher in the infection group, the clinical relevance of this appears to be negligible. CRP testing does not appear to be a reliable tool for diagnosing or ruling out postoperative infection.
Authors
- Philip Sebastian Trautner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4843-5161)
- Richard Bernhard Mayer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9492-1235)
- Sabine Enengl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5320-4141)
- Elisabeth Brandlmayr
- Peter Oppelt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6685-1762)
Institutions
- Hospital of the Brothers of St. John of God (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2413-5449
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57