TY - BOOK AU - Nesreen Farahat Soliman AU - Abeer Mosbah , AU - Hatem Elatroush , AU - Souzi Fawzi , TI - N- terminal pro- B-type natriuretic peptide C- reactive protein and albumin as prognostic markers in severe sepsis and septic shock / PY - 2013/// CY - Cairo : PB - Nesreen Farahat Soliman , KW - Mortality KW - Septic shock KW - Severe sepsis N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Critical Care Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - objective : N-terminal pro-BNP (NTproBNP) could be useful to predict outcome in severe sepsis and septic shock . We have conducted a study to evaluate NTproBNP CRP and serum albumin levels in the setting of severe sepsis or septic shock . Conelusions : NT-proBNP values are frequently increased in severe sepsis and septic shock . Values are sigificantly higher in nonsurvivors than survivors UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -