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Blood lactate as a predictor for in-hospital mortality in patients admitted acutely to hospital: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Using blood lactate monitoring for risk assessment in the critically ill patient remains controversial. Some of the discrepancy is due to uncertainty regarding the appropriate reference interval, and whether to perform a single lactate measurement as a screening method at admission to th...

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Autores principales: Kruse, Ole, Grunnet, Niels, Barfod, Charlotte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22202128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-19-74