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Reduced referral and case fatality rates for severe symptomatic hyperlactataemia in a South African public sector antiretroviral programme: a retrospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Interventions to promote prevention and earlier diagnosis of severe symptomatic hyperlactataemia (SHL) were implemented in the Western Cape provincial antiretroviral programme (South Africa) from 2004. Interventions included clinician education, point-of-care lactate meters, switch from...

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Autores principales: Schutz, Charlotte, Boulle, Andrew, Stead, Dave, Rebe, Kevin, Osler, Meg, Meintjes, Graeme
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2898658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20500901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-6405-7-13