Bacterial infections and fever after hepatocellular carcinoma ablation therapy: predictive role of procalcitonin
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AMA Abdelkader A, Abdelkhalek R, Hosny H, Emara MH, Elshamy M. Bacterial infections and fever after hepatocellular carcinoma ablation therapy: predictive role of procalcitonin. Clinical Experimental Hepatology - Manuscripts Accepted. 2023. doi:10.5114/ceh.2023.127400. APA Abdelkader, A., Abdelkhalek, R., Hosny, H., Emara, & Elshamy, (2023). https://doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2023.127400 Chicago Abeer, Reham Hanaa Mohamed H Moustafa Elshamy. "Bacterial procalcitonin". Harvard M., MLA Abeer et al. procalcitonin." Accepted, Vancouver M,
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical & Experimental Hepatology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2392-1099', '2449-8238']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2023.127400