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Serum lactate and phosphate as biomarkers of intestinal ischemia in a Ugandan tertiary hospital: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Intestinal ischemia is a common complication of intestinal obstruction and arises from impaired perfusion. The resultant local and systemic inflammatory response and bacterial translocation come with a significant degree of morbidity and mortality. This study therefore aimed to investiga...

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Autores principales: Kintu-Luwaga, Ronald, Galukande, Moses, Owori, Francis N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24304560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-6-44