Predictive value of point-of-care lactate measurement in patients meeting Level II and III trauma team activation criteria that Present to the emergency department: A Prospective study | Zendy

PeterB Richman | Zendy; Jessica Wentling | Zendy; S.P. Krall | Zendy; Afton McNierney | Zendy; Kelly Dewey | Zendy; Osbert Blow | Zendy

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Predictive value of point-of-care lactate measurement in patients meeting Level II and III trauma team activation criteria that Present to the emergency department: A Prospective study

Author(s) -

PeterB Richman,

Jessica Wentling,

S.P. Krall,

Afton McNierney,

Kelly Dewey,

Osbert Blow

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of emergencies trauma and shock

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313

H-Index - 29

eISSN - 0974-519X

pISSN - 0974-2700

DOI - 10.4103/jets.jets_120_18

Subject(s) - medicine , emergency department , triage , confidence interval , prospective cohort study , injury severity score , emergency medicine , trauma center , retrospective cohort study , poison control , injury prevention , psychiatry

The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of early point-of-care (POC) lactate levels to help predict injury severity and ultimate emergency department (ED) disposition for trauma patients meeting Level II and III activation criteria.

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