Point-of-care lactate: a predictor of emergency medicine resource use and outcomes in infants with diarrhea

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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Main Authors: Jaeseung Lee, Hyung Jun Moon, Doh-Eui Kim, Dongkil Jeoung, Hyun Joon Kim, Hyun Jung Lee, Dongwook Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2021-12-01
Series:Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
Subjects:
biomarkers
diarrhea
infant
lactates
triage
Online Access:http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2021-00360.pdf

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