Lactate clearance as a prognostic marker of mortality in severely ill febrile children in East Africa
<br><strong>Background<br></strong> Hyperlactataemia (HL) is a biomarker of disease severity that predicts mortality in patients with sepsis and malaria. Lactate clearance (LC) during resuscitation has been shown to be a prognostic factor of survival in critically ill adults,...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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