Role of Blood Lactate Clearance in Predicting Outcomes among Septic Patients Admitted to the PICU: A Prospective Cohort Study
Introduction: A crucial metric for evaluating the effectiveness of microcirculation in septic shock is serum lactate. Lactate clearance within the first 24 hours of admission has predictive value for death in Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) admissions. Higher mortality was observed in septic p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/19164/66601_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_QC(AN_RDW_IS)_PF1(RI_OM)_PFA(RI_KM)_PN(KM).pdf |