Relative Hyperlactatemia in the Emergency Department

Relative Hyperlactatemia in the Emergency Department

Objective: The clinical interpretation of lactate ≤ 2.00 mmol/L in emergency department (ED) patients is not well-characterized. This study aims to determine the optimal cutoff value for lactate within the reference range that predicts in-hospital mortality among ED patients.Methods: This was a retr...

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Main Authors: Ralphe Bou Chebl, Sarah Jamali, Nancy Mikati, Reem Al Assaad, Karim Abdel Daem, Nadim Kattouf, Rawan Safa, Maha Makki, Hani Tamim, Gilbert Abou Dagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
lactate
mortality
emergency & critical care
morbidity
sepsis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00561/full

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