Clinical Trial: Procalcitonin Ratio's Impact on the Decision Upon On-demand Relaparotomy in Septic Peritonitis

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational




Official Title: Procalcitonin Ratio's Impact on the Decision Upon On-demand Relaparotomy in Septic Peritonitis

Brief Summary: Procalcitonin (PCT) serum levels are monitored in patients with secondary peritonitis after initial operative focus elimination to investigate the PCT ratio's impact on decision-making for or against early relaparotomy in the on-demand relaparotomy concept of secondary septic peritonitis.