01 February 2021>: Human Study
The Levels of Lactate, Troponin, and N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide Are Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Harith Alataby 1ADEF* , Jay Nfonoyim 12AE , Keith Diaz 12E , Amna Al-Tkrit 3EF , Shahnaz Akhter 3A , Sharoon David 3EF , Vishnuveni Leelaruban 1B , Kara S. Gay-Simon 1B , Vedatta Maharaj 1B , Bruce Colet 1B , Cherry Hanna 1B , Cheryl-Ann Gomez 1BDOI: 10.12659/MSMBR.927834
Med Sci Monit Basic Res 2021; 27:e927834
Table 3 Higher biomarker levels were associated with higher Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II score.
Variable | Estimate | Std. error | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Lactate 4.0 | 9.12 | 2.5 | 0.00028 |
Troponin >0.045 | 7.70 | 1.97 | 0.0001 |
NT-proBNP >8000 | 8.88 | 2.3 | 0.00013 |
NT-proBNP – N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide. |