The utility of point of care serum lactate in predicting serious adverse outcomes among critically ill adult patients at urban emergency departments of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Elevated serum lactate levels have been shown in numerous studies to be associated with serious adverse events, including mortality. Point of care lactate level is increasingly available in resource-limited emergency department (ED) settings. However, little is known about the predictive...

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Autores principales: Edward, Uwezo, Sawe, Hendry R., Mfinanga, Juma A., Ottaru, Theresia A., Kiremeji, Michael, Kitapondya, Deus N., Kaale, Dereck A., Iyullu, Asha, Bret, Nicks, Weber, Ellen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31889889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-019-0186-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31889889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-019-0186-1

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