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Serum lactate is an independent predictor of hospital mortality in critically ill patients in the emergency department: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Elevated lactate has been found to be associated with a higher mortality in a diverse patient population. The aim of the study is to investigate if initial serum lactate level is independently associated with hospital mortality for critically ill patients presenting to the Emergency Depa...

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Autores principales: Bou Chebl, Ralphe, El Khuri, Christopher, Shami, Ali, Rajha, Eva, Faris, Nagham, Bachir, Rana, Abou Dagher, Gilbert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5512839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28705203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-017-0415-8