Point-of-care lactate: a predictor of emergency medicine resource use and outcomes in infants with diarrhea
Purpose Fluid therapy for diarrhea-induced dehydration inadvertently increases emergency department length of stay (EDLOS). To prevent this delay, we investigated the usefulness of triage using point-of-care (POC) lactate in infants with diarrhea. Methods This study was performed on infants with dia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2021-12-01
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Series: | Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal |
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Online Access: | http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2021-00360.pdf |