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Predictive Value of Point-of-care Lactate Measurement in Patients Meeting Level II and III Trauma Team Activation Criteria that Present to the Emergency Department: A Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of early point-of-care (POC) lactate levels to help predict injury severity and ultimate emergency department (ED) disposition for trauma patients meeting Level II and III activation criteria. METHODS: This was a blinded, prospective c...

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Autores principales: Wentling, Jessica, Krall, Scott P., McNierney, Afton, Dewey, Kelly, Richman, Peter B., Blow, Osbert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31543644
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JETS.JETS_120_18