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Diagnostic laparoscopy to investigate unexplained lactic acidosis in critically ill patients - A descriptive single centre cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Unexplained lactic acidosis (LA) in a critically ill patient often prompts investigations to rule out any reversible intra-abdominal cause. Equivocal results can lead to an emergency laparotomy (EL) with subsequent high morbidity and mortality rates. Our objective was to determine the...

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Autores principales: Sajid, Mohammed Ahmed, Khan, Khurram Shahzad, Hanif, Zulfiqar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6260236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30519464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2018.11.008