AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.212, sa.1, ss.53-61, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)
BACKGROUND: Despite improved surgical techniques and materials, anastomotic leakage is a big problem for surgeons. The most frequently used laboratory parameters is leukocyte (white blood cell) and C-reactive protein (CRP). Availability of plasma calprotectin with CRP to detect anastomotic leakage was studied.