Acid-base disarrangement and gastric intramucosal acidosis predict outcome from major trauma Desarranjo ácido-base e acidose gástrica intramucosal predizem desfecho de trauma grave
INTRODUCTION: This prospective non-interventional study intended to assess the prognostic value of gastric intramucosal acidosis in patients with severe trauma admitted to a medical/surgical ICU. METHODS: Gastric tonometer catheters were introduced to measure air PCO2 level (Tonocap device) in forty...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
2008-04-01
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302008000200012 |