The prognostic value of the lactate/albumin ratio for predicting mortality in septic patients presenting to the emergency department: a prospective study

The prognostic value of the lactate/albumin ratio for predicting mortality in septic patients presenting to the emergency department: a prospective study

AbstractObjectives Lactate/albumin (L/A) ratio is a biomarker in sepsis that has been shown to outperform lactate. This prospective study aims to validate the superior prognostic value of the L/A ratio to lactate in sepsis and septic shock.Methods Prospective cohort conducted from September 2018 til...

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Main Authors: Ralphe Bou Chebl, Mirabelle Geha, Mohamad Assaf, Nadim Kattouf, Saadeddine Haidar, Karim Abdeldaem, Nour Halawi, Mohamed Khamis, Maha Makki, Hani Tamim, Gilbert Abou Dagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Subjects:
Outcome
mortality
infection
sepsis
prognosis
emergency medicine
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2021.2009125

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