Base excess and pH as predictors of outcomes in secondary peritonitis in a resource limited setting - A prospective study

Background: Estimation of the serum pH and base excess as determinants of the adequacy of resuscitation may predict the patient outcome in peritonitis. Materials, Patients and Methods: This was a prospective study conducted in University College Hospital, Ibadan, on patients from 18 years and above...

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Main Authors: O Oludolapo Afuwape, Omobolaji Ayandipo, Samuel Aroso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jcsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6859;year=2020;volume=17;issue=4;spage=145;epage=149;aulast=Afuwape