Hyperlactatemia in critically ill children: The clinical value of lactate for predicting mortality in the pediatric intensive care unit

Hyperlactatemia in critically ill children: The clinical value of lactate for predicting mortality in the pediatric intensive care unit

Objective: To determine the prevalence of hyperlactatemia among critically ill children and to evaluate the clinical value of lactate levels measured at admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) to predict mortality. Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted in a tertia...

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Main Authors: Bijay Kumar Meher, Devadarshini Sahoo, Deepti Damayanty Pradhan, Saroj Kumar Satpathy, Alok Satyaprakash Nayak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
hyperlactatemia
mortality
critically ill
child
pediatric risk of mortality iii (prism iii)
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2018;volume=5;issue=1;spage=29;epage=35;aulast=Meher

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