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The C-Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio as an Independent Predictor of Mortality in Patients with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Treated with Early Goal-Directed Therapy

BACKGROUND: Sepsis, including severe sepsis and septic shock, is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Albumin and C-reactive protein (CRP) are considered as good diagnostic markers for sepsis. Thus, initial CRP and albumin levels were combined to ascertain their value as an independent predicto...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min Hyung, Ahn, Jin Young, Song, Je Eun, Choi, Heun, Ann, Hea Won, Kim, Jae Kyoung, Kim, Jung Ho, Jeon, Yong Duk, Kim, Sun Bean, Jeong, Su Jin, Ku, Nam Su, Han, Sang Hoon, Song, Young Goo, Choi, Jun Young, Kim, Young Sam, Kim, June Myung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4497596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26158725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132109