The value of C-reactive protein and lactate in the acute abdomen in the emergency department.

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Published in World J Emerg Surg on July 16, 2012

Authors

Zainna C Meyer1, Jennifer Mj Schreinemakers, Lijckle van der Laan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Amphia Hospital, Breda, the Netherlands. zienalove@hotmail.com.

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