Plasma chromogranin A after severe burn trauma
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Plasma chromogranin A after severe burn trauma
BACKGROUND Chromogranin A (CgA) in plasma (P-CgA), a neuroendocrine marker of sympathetic stress, has been shown to predict mortality in medical intensive care. We hypothesized that the magnitude of CgA release would reflect stress load, and thereby injury severity in burn intensive care patients. METHODS Fifty-one consecutive patients with a burn area exceeding 10% were included. P-CgA was m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropeptides
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0143-4179
DOI: 10.1016/j.npep.2012.10.004