Addition of lactic acid levels improves the accuracy of quick sequential organ failure assessment in predicting mortality in surgical patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: The quick sequential organ failure assessment (qSOFA) alone has a poor sensitivity for predicting mortality in patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections, and plasma lactate levels have been shown to have a strong association with mortality in critically ill patients. Therefore...

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Autores principales: Jung, Yun Tae, Jeon, Jiyeon, Park, Jung Yun, Kim, Myung Jun, Lee, Seung Hwan, Lee, Jae Gil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5851244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29563963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-018-0173-6

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