Point-of-care lactate testing for sepsis at presentation to health care: a systematic review of patient outcomes
<p><strong>Background:</strong></p> <p>Lactate is measured in hospital settings to identify patients with sepsis and severe infections, and guide initiation of early treatment. Point-of-care technology could facilitate measurement of lactate by first contact clinicians...
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Royal College of General Practitioners
2017
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