Changes in B-type natriuretic peptide and related hemodynamic parameters following a fluid challenge in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock
Shahed Omar, L R Mathivha, Achmet Ali
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Shahed Omar, L R Mathivha, Achmet Ali
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The aim of the study is to describe the hemodynamic changes and relate them to the changes in B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) following fluid challenge in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.
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The aim of the study is to describe the hemodynamic changes and relate them to the changes in B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) following fluid challenge in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.
Key concepts: Septic shock, Medicine, Natriuretic peptide, Sepsis, Hemodynamics, Shock (circulatory), Severe sepsis, Intensive care medicine