Effect of prehospital transport factors on shock index, serum lactate, and mortality in children with septic shock: A prospective observational study

Context: Many children with septic shock either present late or are recognized late due to various reasons. Shock index (SI) is a valuable screening tool in dentifying high-risk septic patients in emergency department. Whether prehospital transport factors affect SI and clinical outcomes has not bee...

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Main Authors: Jhuma Sankar, Rashmi Ranjan Das, Archana Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2019;volume=12;issue=4;spage=274;epage=279;aulast=Sankar