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Lactate clearance as a prognostic marker of mortality in severely ill febrile children in East Africa
BACKGROUND: Hyperlactataemia (HL) is a biomarker of disease severity that predicts mortality in patients with sepsis and malaria. Lactate clearance (LC) during resuscitation has been shown to be a prognostic factor of survival in critically ill adults, but little data exist for African children livi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5844084/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29519240 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1014-x |