Correlation between serum lactate and other oxygenation indices as a predictor of outcome in respiratory ICU patients

Correlation between serum lactate and other oxygenation indices as a predictor of outcome in respiratory ICU patients

Aim: The objective of the current study is to find out and correlate the predictive value of serum lactate level and other oxygenation indices in the first 24 h of respiratory ICU admission regarding mortality and length of ICU stay. Methods: Thirty three critically ill patients were enrolled. Three...

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Main Authors: Alaa Shalaby, Osama Khalafallah, Mohamed Galal, Hebatallah Hany Assal, Nermeen Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
Serum lactate
Oxygenation indices
Survival
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816300413

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